AI Data Insight

The latest seasonally adjusted UK unemployment rate for Q2 2026 rose slightly to 4.8902%, not only surpassing the previous figure of 4.856% but also breaking the market expectation of 4.8%. Amid corporate cost pressures and subdued hiring intentions, the number of job vacancies has fallen to a multi-year low, indicating further signs of softening in the labor market.

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