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The vacancy figure was now 26% lower than a year ago, he said, a "significant decline". ... On Tuesday the latest official jobs figures will show whether a recent increase in the UK's unemployment ...
Britain’s economy slipped into a recession at the end of 2023 after output contracted by more than expected in the final three months, according to official figures.
The UK economy is on track to shrink by 1.3% in 2023 amid a recession which is set to last until the end of next year, according to a new economic forecast.
This is a list of recessions (and depressions) that have affected the economy of the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. In the United Kingdom a recession is generally defined as two successive quarters of negative economic growth, as measured by the seasonally adjusted quarter-on-quarter figures for real GDP. Name Dates Duration Real GDP reduction Causes Other data Great Slump c. 1430 ...
COVID-19 in the United Kingdom: Nearly 70 healthcare workers affected by long Covid sue the NHS and other employers for compensation. The total number of health workers affected by the condition in the UK is estimated at 5,000–10,000. [236] Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivers the 2024 United Kingdom budget.
There were concerns about unemployment, which, by the end of June was nearing 3 million, and threatening to exceed the previous highest unemployment figures last seen in 1986, and fears of a deep recession. In July 2020 Sunak delivered a summer statement aimed at helping to reduce the potential impact of a recession.
The UK will be in a recession until the end of 2023 as triple whammy of high inflation, low growth and weak investment by businesses weighs down the economy.. The Confederation of British Industry ...
The United Kingdom has slipped into recession just months ahead of a general election, official figures showed Thursday, derailing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s pledge to generate economic growth.