Historical Year Data · 2003

Eurozone Unemployment in 2003

Eurozone Unemployment opened 2003 at 9.10% and closed at 9.30%, a +2.20% move for the year. The high of 9.30% was reached on December 1, and the low of 9.10% on January 1.

Open

9.10%

2003-01

9.30%

12 data points

High

9.30%

Dec 1

Low

9.10%

Jan 1

Full Year Change

+2.20%

2002 Change

+4.71%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	9.10%	9.10%	9.10%	9.10%	+0.00%
Feb	9.10%	9.10%	9.10%	9.10%	+0.00%
Mar	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	+0.00%
Apr	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	+0.00%
May	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	+0.00%
Jun	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	+0.00%
Jul	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	+0.00%
Aug	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	+0.00%
Sep	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	+0.00%
Oct	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	+0.00%
Nov	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	9.20%	+0.00%
Dec	9.30%	9.30%	9.30%	9.30%	+0.00%

Events During 2003

1990 Japanese Bubble Collapse

Deflation

January 1990 – 2003

The Nikkei 225 peaked at 38,957 on December 29, 1989, then fell 82% over 13 years. Japan entered its "lost decades" of deflation, zero rates, and structural stagnation that still shapes global markets today.

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