UK Unemployment Rate Drop Gives Hope of Economic Recovery

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Source: The Guardian
The number of unemployed people for January-March decreased to 2.63 million, 45,000 down on the quarter, the Office for National Statistics reported. Thus, the unemployment rate was 8.2 percent of economically active population, by 0.2 percent less than in the previous quarter. This information, however, should be viewed with caution, since there are 1.4 million of part-time workers who did not manage to land a full-time position. Another downside is that annual pay including bonuses grew by just 0.6 percent, much less than the inflation rate of 3.5 percent.

 

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