United Kingdom Claimant Count Rate improves to 3.8% in October from 3.9% in September

Dec 18, 2013

United Kingdom October Claimant Count Change up to -36.7K vs -42.8K

UK: Claimant Count Change down 36.7K in October

The number of unemployment people in the UK fell by 36.7K in October, following a 42.8K drop registered in September, National Statistics reported on Wednesday. This result is below the expected 35K decrease. The Claimant Count Rate was at 3.8%, following a 3.9% reading.