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Surprise Fall in UK Unemployment

Posted by Scott Boyd at 8:36 am UTC, 01/20/2010

For the first time in a year and a half, unemployment in the UK fell, declining by 7,000 to 2.46 million. According to the Office of National Statistics (ONS), the unemployment rate now stands at 7.8 percent.

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