The UK’s rate of unemployment unexpectedly hit 5% for the first time since 2021, official figures showed.The pound weakened but the FTSE 100 index moved deeper into record territory.

The ADP private jobs report is one of the only measures of the jobs market available during the government shutdown.

The Consumer Price Index should have been released on Oct. 15, but economic data has been halted by the government shutdown.

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President Joe Biden and his many defenders have a penchant for blaming the many catastrophes that have happened on his watch on somebody or something else. Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, China, the ...

Jobless rate hits highest since Covid in blow to Reeves before Budget - The ONS said the unemployment rate rose to 5% in the ...