A recent report has revealed that the unemployment rate in the country has reached 7.2%, marking an increase of 1.5% from the previous quarter. This rise equates to approximately 350,000 more people being unemployed. The report also showed that job creation has slowed down significantly, with only 100,000 new jobs being added last month, compared to an average of 200,000 in previous months. Additionally, it highlighted that the youth unemployment rate has surged to 15.3%, signaling a concerning trend in the labor market. Experts are attributing these negative developments to the ongoing economic slowdown and uncertainties in various sectors. The government has expressed its commitment to implementing measures to address this issue and stimulate job growth in the coming months.