11 March 2002 RIGA, 11 March (BNS)–Latvia is the only Baltic state to register an increase in its unemployment rate in February, according to statistics from the three countries. In Latvia, the unemployment rose by 0.3 percentage points in February, to 8.2 percent. The growth is attributed to corporate restructuring and several major bankruptcies.Lithuania still has the highest unemployment rate […]

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