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UK unemployment rate falls to 5.2%, lowest in nearly 10 years
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Thrugelmir wrote: »There's also those off the unemployed register that are seeking employment.
Someone raises this and/or zero hours every time official unemployment rates fall.
It's an inbuilt pessimism that wants to believe every newly employed person has been replaced by an 'off the books' newly unemployed person.0 -
On Bloomberg, a CEO claimed that the only reason the UK's unemployment is down is because of falling real wages. He claimed that EU countries have high levels of unemployment because they opted for higher wage growth. He showed charts to help explain his theory.This is a system account and does not represent a real person. To contact the Forum Team email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com0
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