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Britain’s cooling labour market could spell trouble for Hunt

14 March 2023

9:40 PM

14 March 2023

9:40 PM

Is the UK’s labour market cooling down? While unemployment remains unchanged at 3.7 per cent, according to today’s update from the Office for National Statistics, the number of job vacancies ‘fell on the quarter for the eighth consecutive period’, down 51,000. The overall number of vacancies, however, still remains above a million.

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