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Europe contains jobless rate, but faces summer of discontent

by AP Business Writer
| July 2, 2020 5:27 AM

SPERLONGA, Italy (AP) — Europe has limited the rise in unemployment caused by the pandemic with a wide array of government support programs, but that cannot hide widespread economic distress and anxiety among workers and small business owners.

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