From http://www.catalannewsagency.com/news/business/unemployment-catalonia-drops-6199-may (in English)
Unemployment rate in Catalonia decreased by 1.03% in May, which represented 6,199 less jobless people as compared to April. Despite the good news, total number of unemployed people (595,342) is still greater than in May 2010 (574,736), which means that unemployment has increased by 3.59% during the last year. Of those 6,199 new jobs, 2,159 were created in the services sector, 1,906 in the industrial sector, 1,258 in the construction sector and 779 in the agricultural sector. Regarding the four provinces, Lleida led the decrease, followed by Girona, Barcelona and Tarragona. In overall Spain jobless amounted 4,189,659 people, 79,701 less than one month earlier, but still greater than the figure of May 2010.
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