The Office for National Statistics said the figures reflected "weak hiring activity", with unemployment among 16 to ...
Latest data adds to concern that Britain is losing the labour market flexibility that has underpinned economic growth ...
Unemployment in the UK rose to its highest rate in nearly five years at the end of 2025, official figures show. The unemployment rate climbed to 5.2% in the three months to December, from 5.1% in the ...
Grim figures showed the jobs market crumbling, with redundancies rising, as the Chancellor prepares to impose more tax hikes. Analysts said the numbers were effectively chickens coming home to roost ...
City traders expect cut to UK interest rates next month after jobless rate rises to 5.2% ...
UK gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by 1.1% in 2026, as the OBR cut its previous prediction of 1.4% from last ...
Unemployment in the UK rose to a near five-year high in the last three months of 2025, official figures show. The unemployment rate climbed to 5.2% in the quarter, the Office for National Statistics ...
UK unemployment rose more than expected, prompting traders to add to bets on a Bank of England interest-rate cut next month. The jobless rate climbed to 5% in the three months through September, up ...
The UK's economic forecast has been downgraded for 2026 but will then improve - and unemployment will peak this year, the chancellor has revealed.
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