Unemployment

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Britain's unemployment rate is at a five year low but behind the headlines the job market recovery isn't as strong as the coalition government is making it out to be.

Production and manufacturing however are still well below pre-recession levels.

Embattled country's unemployment rate remains far higher than the Eurozone average of 11.7%.

ONS says UK's headline unemployment and inactivity rates have fallen relatively sharply in recent quarters

The ONS says there were 140,000 Romanians and Bulgarians in work in the three months to March.

The DWP says 5,910 people have started on Universal Credit between April 2013 and 28 February 2014.

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Real GDP in EU is set to grow 1.6% in 2014 and to improve further to 2% in 2015.

But Eurostat says the number of youngsters out of work across the region fell by 166,000 in March.

But Central Bank governor Patrick Honohan warns that it is "absolutely crucial" that the country sticks to fiscal targets.

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There were 195,800 jobs lost in the country's private sector.

Bank says a 'striking feature' of the recent labour market data has been the 'strength in self-employment'.

Research also reveals that job creation in the City has vastly outstripped the rest of the UK

The country's total unemployment rate tumbled to 6.9%, but in some regions the rate increase.

Elstat says the embattled country's jobless rate fell from 27.2% in December.

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The company also saw strong performances from Japan and Hong Kong in Asia Pacific.

The move will be a blow to President Francois Hollande who is fighting record unemployment levels.

The figures will be a boost for Angela Merkel as Europe's largest economy grows.

The Chancellor claims the Coalition 'inherited a welfare system that did not work'.

The Bank of England's Governor says the UK has some spare capacity in its labour market.

The French government pledged it would find a long-term solution for Ascometal.

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The Secretary of State for Employment Engracia Hidalgo welcomed the figures.

Merkel boosted with jobless news on way to Palace of Westminster and meeting with the Queen.