Business Business FILE PHOTO: Office workers are reflected in a glass railing as they cross a street during lunch hour in Tokyo June 1, 2015. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo TOKYO : Japan's jobless rate in February fell to 2.4 per cent from 2.5 per cent in January, government data showed on Tuesday. Economists' median forecast was for 2.5 per cent. The jobs-to-applicants ratio also dipped to 1.24 in February from 1.26 in January. The median forecast was 1.26. Get our pick of top stories and thought-provoking articles in your inbox Stay updated with notifications for breaking news and our best stories Get WhatsApp alerts Join our channel for the top reads for the day on your preferred chat app Copyright© Mediacorp 2025. Mediacorp Pte Ltd. All rights reserved. We know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with CNA to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be. To continue, upgrade to a supported browser or, for the finest experience, download the mobile app. Upgraded but still having issues? Contact us