UK unemployment rate falls to 4.9%
UK unemployment rate falls to 4.9%

Britain's unemployment rate has dropped for the second month in a row as the jobless rate fell to 4.9% between December and February, down from 5% in the previous three months.

Official figures show job vacancies surged as businesses prepared to reopen after lockdown.

Report by THOMASL.

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