Economics
U.K. Labor Market Strengthens With Record Jump in Employment
- Unemployment falls, and new job vacancies have surged
- Bank of England concerned inflationary pressures are building
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U.K. companies added to payrolls in November at a record pace and unemployment fell, figures that are almost certain to fuel concerns at the Bank of England that unsustainable inflation pressures are building in the labor market.