The government released labour market data for the quarter ending April-June 2026 on Monday. This is the first pan-India quarterly edition of the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), which lends itself to an annual comparison. Quarterly bulletins of the PLFS before the April-June 2025 period only covered urban markets. The most important takeaway from the data is that India’s unemployment rate remained flat at 5.4% in a quarter........

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