Goldman Says Rishi Sunak Is Still Worried About U.K. Unemployment Jump

WATCH: Sunak underscored his pledge to guard the U.K.’s finances in his conference speech on Monday.Source: Bloomberg

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By David Goodman

October 4, 2021 at 4:11 PM UTC

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Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak may be touting a recovery in the U.K.’s job market, but his latest spending pledge shows he’s still concerned about a spike in unemployment now his furlough plan has ended, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.