{"id":113303,"date":"2024-08-13T06:31:06","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T06:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/13\/uk-unemployment-falls-slightly-but-pay-growth-slows\/"},"modified":"2024-08-13T06:31:06","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T06:31:06","slug":"uk-unemployment-falls-slightly-but-pay-growth-slows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/13\/uk-unemployment-falls-slightly-but-pay-growth-slows\/","title":{"rendered":"UK unemployment falls slightly but pay growth slows"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/5549\/live\/39655760-589c-11ef-81ca-012e9993ac1f.jpg?resize=1024,576&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"UK unemployment falls slightly but pay growth slows\" title=\"UK unemployment falls slightly but pay growth slows\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The UK&#8217;s unemployment rate has fallen slightly, official figures show.  <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Unemployment was 4.2% in the three months to the end of June, down from 4.4% previously. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Meanwhile, wage growth continued to slow, rising at annual rate of 5.4% &#8211; its weakest in almost two years. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">However, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said pay growth remained &#8220;relatively strong&#8221; with earnings continuing to rise faster than prices.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c2l1000q4ywo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK&#8217;s unemployment rate has fallen slightly, official figures show. Unemployment was 4.2% in the three months to the end of June, down from 4.4% previously. Meanwhile, wage growth continued to slow, rising at annual rate of 5.4% &#8211; its weakest in almost two years. However, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said pay growth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":113304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/5549\/live\/39655760-589c-11ef-81ca-012e9993ac1f.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[604],"tags":[5677,569,795,29787,10912,2953],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113303"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113305,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113303\/revisions\/113305"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}