Labour's not working: Private sector jobs and vacancies keep falling as wages stall against inflation… but public sector keeps booming
The rate of unemployment in the UK remained stagnant at 4.9 per cent in the three months of July, the Office for National Statistics said.
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- Primary source: Daily Mail
- Published: Sep 15, 2026, 7:20 AM UTC
- Coverage area: Economy & Markets
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