United Kingdom Employment Change (3M) climbed from previous 25K to 148K in March

May 19, 2026

United Kingdom Claimant Count Change came in at 26.5K below forecasts (27.3K) in April

United Kingdom Unemployment Rate rises to 5.0% in March vs. 4.9% expected

The United Kingdom’s (UK) ILO Unemployment Rate rose to 5.0% in the three months to March after reporting 4.9% in the previous reading, data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed on Tuesday.