Unemployment rises to 7.9% in Q2 2026, highest since 2021; informality jumps to 45%

The unemployment rate rose to 7.9% in Q2 2026, up from 7.8% in Q1 2026 and 7.6% in Q2 2025, the highest level since 2021. Informality climbed to 45%, while the activity rate rose to 48.9% and employment held at 45%.

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