#economic-decline
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoRise in UK unemployment and slowing wage growth add new pressure for interest rate cut
Official figures indicate that Britain's unemployment rate rose to 4.7% in the three months to May, a slight increase from 4.6% in April, while pay growth fell from 5.3% to 5%.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoFall in UK GDP puts focus back on expectations of tax rises in autumn budget
May's GDP fell by 0.1%, indicating potential ongoing economic contraction and challenging conditions ahead.
Concerns about economic fragility and a likely rate cut from the Bank of England are emerging.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months agoUK car production slumps to lowest April levels since 1952 amid van factory closure and global trade turmoil
"With automotive manufacturing experiencing its toughest start to the year since 2009, urgent action is needed to boost domestic demand and our international competitiveness," he warned.
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fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago20 vintage photos show what life was like in America's small towns 100 years ago
Small mining towns that thrived in the early 1900s have largely declined into disrepair, with some now transformed into tourist destinations that highlight their historical significance.
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