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UK Unemployment Rate

UK Unemployment Rate 12 April 2022

UK Unemployment Rate 12 April 2022: 3.8% for February 2022, in line with the forecast and down from 3.9% in January 2022. It is the lowest of the last 12 releases. It was released on Tue 12 Apr 2022 at 06:00 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Office for National Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
3.8%
February 2022
Forecast
3.8%
The market consensus
Previous
3.9%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: Sterling usually moves little unless the wage or employment details in the same report surprise.

UK Unemployment Rate 12 April 2022: 3.8% for February 2022 against a 3.8% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
12 Apr 2022Feb3.8%3.8%3.9%
15 Mar 2022Jan3.9%4%4.1%
15 Feb 2022Dec4.1%4.1%4.1%
18 Jan 2022Nov4.1%4.2%4.2%
14 Dec 2021Oct4.2%4.2%4.3%
16 Nov 2021Sep4.3%4.4%4.5%
12 Oct 2021Aug4.5%4.5%4.6%
14 Sep 2021Jul4.6%4.6%4.7%
17 Aug 2021Jun4.7%4.8%4.8%
15 Jul 2021May4.8%4.7%4.7%
15 Jun 2021Apr4.7%4.7%4.8%
18 May 2021Mar4.8%4.9%4.9%
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