The unemployment rate in February was 4,9%, the same as in January. There were on average 9.772 unemployed people in February 2026.

The unemployment rate in December was 4,4%, up from 4,3% in November. There were on average 9.043 unemployed people in December 2025.

The Chief Epidemiologist has issued guidelines regarding when individuals connected to a group infection at the preschool can return to school or work.