United Kingdom Unemployment Rate

Category: Unemployment Rate
Units: Percent
In the United Kingdom, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the GBP while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the GBP.

Event Details

Impact:
High
Country: United Kingdom United Kingdom
Symbol: GBP

Latest Release

Previous:
4.8%
Consensus: 4.9%
Actual:
5%

Next Release

Date: 07:00 AM, 16 Dec 2025
Time left: in 2 days
Consensus: 5.1%