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Interactive: UK unemployment

Interactive: Unemployment has risen sharply during this recession - trace the rise in joblessness since 1984

• The jobless map of Britain

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  What has happened to the UK's economy?

  25 Apr 2010: 

  The Guardian's economics editor introduces our economic factile - and the full data behind it

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• Unemployment case study – Harlow's jobless over-50s

  21 Apr 2010: For people like IT professional Kevin Forbes, 56, the longer you are out of a job, the harder it feels to get one

• Unemployment benefit claimants in the new constituencies: full data

  21 Apr 2010:

  Unemployment is rising and now - for the first time - these are the unemployment benefit claimant numbers in each of the 2010 parliamentary constituencies. Get them where you live

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• Unemployment figures show fragility of UK recovery

  21 Apr 2010: 

  Don't be fooled by the drop in benefit claimants – which ministers are rightly ignoring – the real story is in the 2.5m jobless total

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• Unemployment: what the experts say

  21 Apr 2010: 

  The number of people out of work in the UK has hit 2.5 million for the first time since 1994. Here's what politicians, economists, accountants and business people think.

• Unemployment breaks through 2.5 million

  21 Apr 2010: 

  At 2.502 million, the number of people out of work is its highest since the end of 1994

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• Unemployment data expected to show another fall

  21 Apr 2010: Preview: Crucial week of economic data releases continues with ONS unemployment figures at 9.30am today7 comments

• What solidarity means in Michigan

  20 Apr 2010: Susana Adame: As a Latina resident in America's most jobless state, I've learned that ignoring differences isn't a path to workers' solidarity57 comments

• Property price crash if Tories win

  19 Apr 2010: 

  City economists say Tory plans to cut public sector spending could wipe 20% off house price valuations

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• Who is better at running the public finances? Labour or the Conservatives?

  19 Apr 2010: 

  The economy is the big election issue this week. Get the key data from the Institute for Fiscal Studies to compare Labour and Conservative records on the economy - and see how we compare to the rest of the world

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• Unemployment across UK is back to 1999 levels

  18 Apr 2010: • Decade of job growth effectively wiped out by financial crisis
  • Don't cut spending after election, business leaders urge10 comments