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Thomas StorringDirector – Economics and Statistics
Tel: 902-424-2410Email: thomas.storring@novascotia.ca

November 15, 2022
UK UNEMPLOYMENT RATE, JULY 2022 TO SEPTEMBER 2022

The UK Office for National Statistics reported today that the unemployment rate for the three-month period July 2022 to September 2022 edged up 0.1 percentage points to 3.6%. This was down from the 4.3% reported for the same period a year ago.

There were 1.224 million unemployed people in the UK, 0.227 million fewer than for a year earlier. Employment in the UK was at 32.739 million, 0.148 million more compared to a year earlier.

Source: UK Labour Market Statistics; Statistics Canada. Table 14-10-0287-01  Labour force characteristics, monthly, seasonally adjusted and trend-cycle, last 5 months



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