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UK unemployment falls to 4.9% as inactivity rises

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UK unemployment rate for the three months to Februaryfactual

The UK unemployment rate fell to 4.9% in the three months to February.

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Unemployment remained at 5.2% over the three month period.

According to Daily Mail - News

Context: This indicates a discrepancy in reported unemployment figures between the two sources, which could confuse readers about the current state of the labour market.

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