People wait in line outside an employment office in Spain.
Unemployment in the eurozone edged up in September, defying hopes that rapid economic growth in the previous months would translate into a swift recovery for the labour market.
The jobless rate in the 16-member currency bloc reached 10.1 per cent, its highest level since the creation of the single currency in 1999, according to seasonally-adjusted data released by the European Union's statistical arm.
The August rate was revised down to 10 per cent, the same level seen since March.
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