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UK unemployment falls and the pattern of jobs changes

Geoff Riley

21st January 2015

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Students will know that I am a big fan of the Financial Times channel on You Tube. Today's clip focuses in on the (hugely welcome) fall in unemployment in the UK and also the fast-changing pattern of jobs.

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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