United Kingdom Unemployment Rate

Country: United Kingdom, GBP
Importance:
Medium
Sector: Labor
Last release
Actual
5.0%
Forecast
4.9%
Previous
4.9%
Next release
Actual
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Forecast
5.0%
Previous
5.0%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Jul 2024
4.1%
Jun 2024
4.2%
4.6%
May 2024
4.4%
Apr 2024
4.4%
3.8%
Mar 2024
4.3%
Feb 2024
4.2%
4.2%
Jan 2024
3.9%
4.2%
Dec 2023
3.8%
Nov 2023
4.2%
Oct 2023
4.2%
Sep 2023
4.2%
4.2%
Aug 2023
4.2%
4.4%
Jul 2023
4.3%
4.4%
Jun 2023
4.2%
4.0%
May 2023
4.0%
3.8%
Apr 2023
3.8%
4.0%
Mar 2023
3.9%
3.8%
Feb 2023
3.8%
3.7%
Jan 2023
3.7%
3.7%
Dec 2022
3.7%
3.7%

Unemployment Rate reflects the share of currently unemployed residents among the total civilian labor force. Unemployed people are those at the age of 16 and older, without a job who have been actively seeking work in the past four weeks or are waiting to start work.

The indicator growth can have affect GBP quotes negatively.

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