Fall in unemployment brings cautious response from industry

The number of unemployed people in the UK fell by 52,000 to 1.64m between April and June, according official figures.
Wed, 17 Aug 2016

The number of unemployed people in the UK fell by 52,000 to 1.64m between April and June, according official figures.

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) data, published this morning, reveals the UK’s unemployment rate stayed at 4.9%.

The figures also show for the month of July, the first full month since the UK voted to leave the...

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