The number of people unemployed in the UK fell 23,000 to 1.69m for the three months to December, according to the Office for National Statistics.
This brings the unemployment rate down to 5.5%, from 5.6% for the previous quarter. The employment level was 29.04m, up 51,000.
Average earnings, including bonuses, were up 4% on a year ago, and up 3.7% when bonuses were excluded.
This brings the unemployment rate down to 5.5%, from 5.6% for the previous quarter. The employment level was 29.04m, up 51,000.
Average earnings, including bonuses, were up 4% on a year ago, and up 3.7% when bonuses were excluded.
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