Further increase in economic inactivity as pay growth continues to fall

Posted 2 years ago •

 

The latest ONS data cover the period from June to August 2022 and show a labour market that is continuing to tighten, with the employment rate decreasing, unemployment decreasing, economic inactivity rising sharply and vacancies falling for the third quarter in a row. Real time Pay-As-You-Earn data for September 2022 showed that the number of payrolled employees increased, up by 69,000 to a record 29.7 million. 

 

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