UK unemployment rate rose to 4.3 per cent in three months to September, says ONS

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The ONS said the rate of UK unemployment rose to 4.3% in the three months to September, up from 4% in the previous three months This was the highest level since the three months to May, although the ONS said the estimate should be treated with caution given ongoing low response rates to its jobs survey.