Inflation concerns mount as wages rise

Real pay growth hit its highest level since 2001 in December, raising concerns about future inflation.

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Unemployment continues to rise as young hit hardest

UK unemployment continued to rise in the three months to July, with those aged between 16 and 24 seeing the biggest drop in employment, according to new data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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UK unemployment shows a surprise fall in first quarter

The number of unemployed people in the UK was 2.63m in the three months to March 2012, down 45,000 from the three months to December 2011 but up 170,000 from a year earlier. Read more...