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13/06/2026
The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.0% in April 2026, marking the fifth consecutive year at this level.
The number of unemployed individuals within the OECD was largely stable at 35.1 million.
In April 2026, the youth unemployment rate in the OECD (for individuals aged 15-24) experienced a slight increase of 0.2 percentage points (p.p.), rising to 11.4%. This rate remained significantly higher, by 7.2 p.p., than that for workers aged 25 and over, which has been around 4.2% since February 2022.
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From investment in AI skills to public spending on research and development, industrial policy - when done right - helps countries build resilience to economic shocks, enhance economic security and strengthen competitiveness.
But what is at stake if countries get it wrong?
President of the Swiss Confederation and Head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research (EAER), Guy Parmelin, explains ⤵️
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12/06/2026
Year-on-year OECD energy inflation continued to surge in April, reaching 13.2%, up 5.1 p.p. from March.
31 OECD countries recorded an increase in energy inflation,
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What was the hottest topic at this year’s ?
Timo Jaatinen, Permanent Secretary of Finland’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, highlights the growing role of governments in a shifting geopolitical landscape and how far government regulation and state aid should go without limiting or disrupting well-functioning markets.
Watch our sauna sessions from this year’s Ministerial Council Meeting.
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