Unemployment hits five year high

Britain’s labour market is sending a clear signal: something’s shifted. The unemployment rate has climbed to 5.2%: the highest level in five years: while wage growth has cooled to 4.2%. For economists, policymakers, and the Bank of England, these aren’t just statistics.

Crude Oil Prices 2026 Soar Amid Market Shock New York

NEW YORK, February 17, 2026 — Parliament News — Crude oil prices 2026 remain at the forefront of global financial discussions as traders on the New York Mercantile Exchange respond to shifting supply signals, geopolitical developments, and evolving demand patterns. Energy markets

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