UK to ‘flirt’ with recession and 250,000 to lose jobs amid Iran war fallout, warn forecasters
The job market will endure its ‘biggest hit since the pandemic’
- 250,000 UK job losses predicted as Britain faces 'biggest hit since Covid' Liverpool Echo —
- Unemployment to peak at 5.8 per cent as jobs market faces ‘biggest hit’ since pandemic City AM —
- Quarter of a million people could lose job by middle of 2027 as UK ‘flirts with recession’, analysis says The Guardian —
- Britain set to 'flirt with recession' this summer amid turmoil over Iran: Doom-laden report predicts economy will flatline for six months Daily Mail —
- 250,000 people in UK to lose jobs in next year, new report says Mirror —