U.K. jobless rate drops further to 6.8%

Source: Bloomberg
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Unemployment level in the United Kingdom slipped to 6.8% in the first three months of the current year, putting pressure on the Bank of England in terms of rising interest rates, as the indicator fell below the target of 7% already in December-February quarter. Moreover, the number of jobless claims plummeted further by 25,100 in April, slight below the prediction of 30,000.

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