Businesses in the UK argued that recent tax increases introduced by Rachel Reeves in her last two budgets have added pressure, mainly higher national insurance contributions and minimum wage hikes.

UK unemployment rate surges to 5-year high at 5.2%, youth hit hardest

As Sri Lanka battles its worst economic crisis in 70 years, the joblessness rate climbed, stoking massive social and political concerns. The latest official data showed the island nation's unemployment rate rose to 5 percent by the end of September last year, during which the economy contracted by 12 percent.

World Business Watch: Sri Lanka's unemployment rate climbs, raises concern for policymakers

The UK rate of unemployment dropped to 3.7% in the three months to March, the lowest since 1974. For the first time, there were fewer unemployed people than job vacancies.

UK jobless rate drops to 3.7% in quarter 1, lowest since 1974

More than 4 million Americans quit jobs in August: Report

French unemployment rate falls down to 7.8%; lowest in 11 years

Bad time to be a job seeker in India, unemployment rate highest in 4 months

Global unemployment projected to rise by around 2.5 million in 2020: UN labour report

Unemployment rate in the U.S falls to lowest in 50 years. Trump takes to Twitter to announce this 'Breaking News'

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Unemployment rate at 6.1% in 2017-18, confirms government data

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The economy added 227,000 net new nonfarm jobs during January, the biggest jump since September

US job creation rises in January, labour data shows

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