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Economic calendar / Euro area unemployment

Next Euro area unemployment

The unemployment rate across the euro area.

Who watches it

EUR pairs (EUR/USD, EUR/GBP), DAX.

Official schedule

Dates and times come from Eurostat. See the source.

Prop firm news rules for this release

  • FTMO: not on FTMO's restricted list.
  • FundingPips (2-Step Standard, funded): listed in its EUR announcements reference. When its dashboard calendar tags the release Restricted, profits of EUR trades opened or closed from 5 minutes before to 5 minutes after are deducted, unless opened 5 hours or more before.
  • FundedNext (funded): if it is a listed high-impact release, only 40% of the profit from EUR-correlated trades executed 5 minutes before to 5 minutes after counts.
  • The5ers (High Stakes): if it is high-impact (red folder) on Forex Factory, no order in the related currency or index may execute from 2 minutes before to 2 minutes after.

The four firms' news rules, quoted from their own pages (read October 9, 2026).

On a prop firm account? Check your firm's rule on trading around news before you hold a trade through a big release. Prop firm rules explained.

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Every scheduled date

DateTime (ET)Your timeCovers
Tue, Sep 1, 20265:00 a.m.July 2026
Thu, Oct 1, 20265:00 a.m.August 2026
Fri, Oct 30, 20266:00 a.m.September 2026
Wed, Dec 2, 20265:00 a.m.October 2026

Greyed rows have been released.

Questions

When is the next Euro area unemployment?

The next Euro area unemployment is on Friday, October 30, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. ET (10:00 UTC), according to the official schedule published by Eurostat.

What time is the EU Jobs released?

6:00 a.m. ET, which is 10:00 UTC.

More from Euro area

ECB interest rate decision Euro area GDP (flash) Euro area inflation (flash HICP)