UK labour market shows signs of slowing
by Phillip Inman and Angela Monaghan from Economics | The Guardian on (#29A6S)
Fewer people are in work and wage growth has slowed, latest figures show
Britain's labour market showed signs of slowing in November as the number of people in work declined and wage growth slowed for the first time since August.
The number of people in employment fell by 9,000 to 31.8 million while month-on-month wage growth, including bonuses, dropped from 2.9% to 2.8%.
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