Historical Year Data · 2003

Germany Unemployment Rate in 2003

Germany Unemployment Rate opened 2003 at 9.40% and closed at 9.80%, a +4.26% move for the year. The high of 9.80% was reached on June 1, and the low of 9.40% on January 1.

Open

9.40%

2003-01

9.80%

12 data points

High

9.80%

Jun 1

Low

9.40%

Jan 1

Full Year Change

+4.26%

2002 Change

+13.58%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	9.40%	9.40%	9.40%	9.40%	+0.00%
Feb	9.50%	9.50%	9.50%	9.50%	+0.00%
Mar	9.60%	9.60%	9.60%	9.60%	+0.00%
Apr	9.70%	9.70%	9.70%	9.70%	+0.00%
May	9.70%	9.70%	9.70%	9.70%	+0.00%
Jun	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	+0.00%
Jul	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	+0.00%
Aug	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	+0.00%
Sep	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	+0.00%
Oct	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	+0.00%
Nov	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	+0.00%
Dec	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	9.80%	+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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