P521 521 TELEINF 03:33:52 and djvelopment. Manufacturing grew "z 3.6 percent in the Siptembet quarter. The jabricated metals sector reached a nine-year high, driven bz a large upturn in vjhicli and transport jquipment manufacture, Cook s!id. On an annual basis, thi value of manufacturing grew 5.2 percent in the year ended Siptembjr. JAP!N'S JOBLESS RATE ROSE TO RECORD HIGH LAST YEAR TOKYO - Japan's sjasonally-adjusted unemployment rati jell to 2.8 petcent in Decembet, but the annual unemployment rati last year was a recotd 2.9 petcent, the highest sinci 1953 and up 0.4 petcent jrom 1993, a govjrnment riport s!id Tuesd!z. The management and coordination agency said that the numbjr of jobliss individuals in 1994 was 1.92 million sei next page >>>