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Quote: "... and higher unemployment are battering household finances..." But but wasn't Brexit suppose to fix unemployment? Wasn't the entire idea that once th
by unnouinceput 4y ago
Quote: "... and higher unemployment are battering household finances..."
But but wasn't Brexit suppose to fix unemployment? Wasn't the entire idea that once the foreigners are no longer welcoming the rising market will start employ the local population and drive down unemployment? And yet, almost 3 years later (Jan 1st is around the corner) the unemployment is still rising. Who would've thought that isolating yourself is not actually a benefit for a capitalist market.
I mean history is a forgettable science after all, none thought that past lessons of isolation of Japan or China from centuries ago would still be applicable to today's situation /s
- stu432 4y agoLooks lower than ever, https://www.statista.com/statistics/279898/unemployment-rate-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/279898/unemployment-rate...
- timbit42 4y agoThe recession hasn't hit yet...
- stu432 4y agoThat's not what the person I'm responding to said, nor what the article says. The person I'm responding to clearly didn't read the article, it actually says due to a tight labour market unemployment will rise only slightly during the predicted recession. You clearly didn't read the comment I replied to who said for 3 years unemployment has increased, when it has not. This is a perfect example of why politics is now a tribal mud flinging fest.