Friday, 20 July 2012

Unemployment Rate Down 0.2%

The unemployment rate fell by 0.2% to 8.1% over the three months from March to May 2012. Unemployment fell to 9.21m down by 65,000. The inactivity rate among those aged 16-64 was 22.9%.

Total pay rose by 1.5% on last year in the economy as a whole and regular pay rose by 1.8%.

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