British unemployment rate unchanged at 7.9%: data

LONDON (AFP) --

Britain's unemployment rate remained at 7.9 percent in the three months to August, official data showed on Wednesday, beating market expectations of 8.0 percent.

Office for National Statistics

Times of the Internet, now in Spanish

Published: Wednesday 14th of October 2009 05:40:34 AM
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