UK unemployment rate steady at 3.8%; wages rise 3.2%

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The UK unemployment rate remained steady at 3.8% in the period from September to November, according to the Office for National Statistics, in line with market expectations.

Average weekly earnings rose 3.2%, head of expectations for a 3.1% improvement.