Shock As Jobless Total Rises

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THE City today scaled back its expectations of a May increase in interest rates after news of a shock rise in unemployment.

In a pre-election blow to Labour, the jobless total rose by 29,000 to 1.43 million in the three months to February, according to the Governmentpreferred International Labour Organisation measure. The claimant count - which measures the number claiming Jobseekers' Allowance rose 11,000 to 828,700 in March, the biggest increase for nearly two years.

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