--- title: "Japan's unemployment rate in February was 2.6%, lower than the previous value of 2.7%. The forecast value was 2.7%" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/281088126.md" description: "Japan's unemployment rate in February was 2.6%, lower than the previous value of 2.7%. The forecast value was 2.7%" datetime: "2026-03-30T23:30:00.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/281088126.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281088126.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/281088126.md) --- # Japan's unemployment rate in February was 2.6%, lower than the previous value of 2.7%. The forecast value was 2.7% Japan's unemployment rate in February was 2.6%, lower than the previous value of 2.7%. The forecast value was 2.7% ### Related Stocks - [1369.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/1369.JP.md) - [03153.HK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/03153.HK.md) - [513520.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/513520.CN.md) ## Related News & Research - [BOJ's Koeda calls for rate hike at 'appropriate pace'](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287142867.md) - [BOJ board member Masu calls for early rate hike, joins hawkish chorus](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286365222.md) - [BOJ appoints monetary policy expert Masaki to oversee global affairs](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285864495.md) - [BOJ debated near‑term rate hike at April meeting, opening door to June move](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286019662.md) - [Economic and event calendar Asia Tuesday, May 12, 2026 - BoJ will give us their thoughts](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285987910.md)