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AI Threatens Graduate Jobs and Salaries, Report Warns

A startling new report reveals AI is not just replacing manual jobs but is now targeting graduate-level positions, threatening to suppress starting salaries and increase unemployment among the highly educated.

UK's Ticking Time Bomb: The Surge in Precarious Temp Work

Exclusive analysis reveals a hidden crisis in the UK labour market. A record shift towards temporary employment is creating a precarious workforce, threatening economic stability and worker rights. Discover the data behind the rise of the 'temp nation'.

Bailey: UK Unemployment Must Rise to Curb Inflation

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey declares that UK unemployment must increase to tackle persistent inflation, signalling continued economic pain for households amidst a cooling labour market.

US jobless claims hit 231,000, highest since August

New data shows a significant jump in US unemployment benefit applications, signalling a potential cooling of the labour market. However, the overall pace of layoffs remains subdued, pointing to a resilient economy.

UK's baffling hiring crisis explained

A puzzling trend in the UK job market: businesses face hiring challenges while unemployment remains high. What's behind this mismatch?

US Unemployment Highest Since Pandemic Peak

New data reveals US unemployment has surged to its highest level since the height of the pandemic. Experts weigh in on the economic implications and future job trends.

Trump fires labor stats chief, sparks data integrity fears

Former US President Donald Trump's abrupt dismissal of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics has drawn sharp criticism from economists and policymakers, raising fears of political interference in key economic data.

Bank of England holds interest rates at 5.25%

The Bank of England has kept interest rates unchanged at 5.25% for the seventh consecutive meeting, as inflation remains stubbornly high. Experts weigh in on what this means for mortgages, savings, and the UK economy.

Wales statistically England's largest 'city'

A quirky statistical anomaly has reclassified Wales as England's biggest 'city', sparking humour and debate. The Office for National Statistics explains the reasoning behind this unusual categorisation.

UK job crisis sparks youth exodus abroad

With bleak employment prospects and stagnant wages, a growing number of young Brits are seeking opportunities overseas. Experts warn of a 'brain drain' as the UK struggles with economic uncertainty.

Gen Z Job Hunt Struggles: Record Unemployment

Generation Z is struggling to secure jobs despite a competitive market, with many facing unemployment due to hiring biases and lack of experience. Experts reveal what’s really happening.

UK unemployment rises as job market cools

Recent data shows a rise in UK unemployment, signalling a cooling job market. Experts weigh in on whether this is a temporary slowdown or a sign of deeper economic shifts.

UK unemployment rises as wage growth slows

New data reveals a concerning trend in the UK labour market, with rising unemployment and slowing wage growth. What does this mean for workers and businesses?

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