Saturday 16 August 2008

Unemployment benefit claims rise at fastest rate since 1992

via guardian.co.uk Society by Angela Balakrishnan on 13 August

Sixth monthly increase in jobless benefits claims in a row well ahead of economists' expectations.

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Hazel's comment:
"Well ahead" is usually a good thing – "far worse than" would be a more appropriate phrase in my opinion. Either way it's not good.

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