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
Nov 2017
4.3%
4.3%
Oct 2017
4.3%
4.3%
Sep 2017
4.3%
4.3%
Aug 2017
4.3%
4.2%
Jul 2017
4.3%
4.3%
Jun 2017
4.4%
4.5%
May 2017
4.5%
4.6%
Apr 2017
4.6%
Mar 2017
4.6%
Feb 2017
4.7%
Jan 2017
4.7%
Dec 2016
4.8%
Nov 2016
4.8%
Oct 2016
4.8%
Sep 2016
4.8%
Aug 2016
4.9%
Jul 2016
4.9%
Jun 2016
4.9%
May 2016
4.9%
Apr 2016
5.0%

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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