unemployment
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Meanwhile, the latest survey of the labour market showed the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.9%.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Separate figures also showed the unemployment rate was unchanged between March and May, with the ONS saying the labour market was "relatively steady".
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The CJP has won millions of followers on social media since its launch in May, tapping into widespread anger among youths over the wider education system and unemployment.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
But policymakers are also in a bind as unemployment remains elevated while higher interest rates risk snuffing out tentative signs of economic recovery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
By 1984, however, the black unemployment rate had nearly quadrupled, while the white rate had increased only marginally.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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