The unemployment rate dropped to 7.3 percent in the second quarter from the 7.9 percent reported in the same period last year, the Indec national statistics bureau reported.
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) climbed 9.1 percent in the second quarter year-on-year, and 2.5 percent against the period from January to March, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.
The unemployment rate hit 7.2 percent during the second quarter of the year, according to the Indec national statistics bureau.