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UK Jobless Rate Hits Highest in Over a Decade

Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 7:07 AM ET
Summary: Britain's jobless rate rose to its highest level outside the pandemic, impacting wage growth and investor expectations.
WHO: Britain
WHAT: Jobless rate increase
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 6:45 AM ET
WHERE: London
WHY: To add to investor bets on a UK interest rate cut
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