Recovery hopes rise on surprise unemployment figures


	Recovery hopes rise on surprise unemployment figures

JICWyllie

11-11-2009 6:23 AM

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1-employment, 2-change, 2-increase, 2-surprise, 2-trend, 3-reported, 4-uk

JICWyllie says:

Watch out for the 'Double Bubble'. All hands are still pumping. How far can it go this time before it pops?

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British unemployment is rising at a far slower rate than expected, official 
figures revealed today.
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The number of people out of work increased by 30,000 to 2.46 million in the 
three months to September while the number of people in work rose for the 
first time in more than a year. 
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The figures will raise hopes that the worst of the recession has passed and 
that unemployment will peak at a lower level than the three million 
previously feared. 
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The Office for National Statistics said that people claiming benefits rose by 
12,900, far below a forecast 20,000 rise. 
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