AIRLINK 195.00 Increased By ▲ 0.17 (0.09%)
BOP 9.80 Decreased By ▼ -0.01 (-0.1%)
CNERGY 7.30 Decreased By ▼ -0.06 (-0.82%)
FCCL 40.35 Increased By ▲ 1.77 (4.59%)
FFL 16.39 Decreased By ▼ -0.06 (-0.36%)
FLYNG 28.45 Increased By ▲ 0.91 (3.3%)
HUBC 132.53 Increased By ▲ 0.78 (0.59%)
HUMNL 13.95 Increased By ▲ 0.09 (0.65%)
KEL 4.64 Decreased By ▼ -0.02 (-0.43%)
KOSM 6.66 No Change ▼ 0.00 (0%)
MLCF 46.32 Increased By ▲ 0.93 (2.05%)
OGDC 214.71 Increased By ▲ 0.72 (0.34%)
PACE 6.89 Increased By ▲ 0.03 (0.44%)
PAEL 40.48 Increased By ▲ 0.42 (1.05%)
PIAHCLA 16.70 Decreased By ▼ -0.09 (-0.54%)
PIBTL 8.38 Increased By ▲ 0.06 (0.72%)
POWER 9.75 Increased By ▲ 0.32 (3.39%)
PPL 183.40 Increased By ▲ 1.21 (0.66%)
PRL 41.95 Increased By ▲ 0.12 (0.29%)
PTC 24.75 Increased By ▲ 0.19 (0.77%)
SEARL 104.00 Increased By ▲ 1.47 (1.43%)
SILK 1.01 Increased By ▲ 0.01 (1%)
SSGC 39.50 Increased By ▲ 0.06 (0.15%)
SYM 17.40 Increased By ▲ 0.07 (0.4%)
TELE 8.76 No Change ▼ 0.00 (0%)
TPLP 12.70 Decreased By ▼ -0.05 (-0.39%)
TRG 65.35 Decreased By ▼ -0.05 (-0.08%)
WAVESAPP 11.15 Increased By ▲ 0.04 (0.36%)
WTL 1.70 No Change ▼ 0.00 (0%)
YOUW 4.00 Increased By ▲ 0.06 (1.52%)
BR100 12,035 Increased By 61.6 (0.51%)
BR30 36,529 Increased By 382.1 (1.06%)
KSE100 113,534 Increased By 90.4 (0.08%)
KSE30 35,685 Increased By 49.3 (0.14%)
World

UK unemployment hits 5.0% on virus fallout: official

  • The rate for the three months to the end of November compares with 4.9 percent.
Published January 26, 2021

LONDON: Britain's unemployment rate hit 5.0 percent at the end of last year due to the coronavirus fallout, the highest level since late 2016, official data showed Tuesday.

The rate for the three months to the end of November compares with 4.9 percent in the quarter to October, the Office for National Statistics said in a statement.

Comments

Comments are closed.