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UK unemployment rate unchanged at 5.1%

By Abigail Townsend

Date: Tuesday 20 Jan 2026

(Sharecast News) - The UK unemployment rate was unchanged in November, official data showed on Tuesday, while wage growth slowed modestly.
According to the Office for National Statistics, the unemployment rate in September through November was 5.1%, unchanged on the previous month. It was, however, notionally ahead of consensus expectations of...

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