UK labour market weakens as Budget uncertainty bites

Martin Beck, Chief Economist | Economic Consulting and Analysis

The UK labour market appears to be losing momentum. Employment fell, unemployment rose, and pay growth slowed in the latest data - signs that Budget uncertainty may be hurting the real economy.

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