02:22 AM EDT, 09/15/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Unemployment benefits claims in the UK rose by 27,776 in August, after a revised decrease of 11,788 in July, data from the Office for National Statistics showed Tuesday. The consensus estimate for the month was a growth of 8,300.

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