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UK Job Vacancies Drop Again Amid Economic Uncertainty

12/23/2025

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Job vacancies in the UK fell for the fifth consecutive month in November to 745,448, according to Adzuna.
The decline reflects employer caution amid ongoing economic uncertainty and the impact of the autumn Budget.
Andrew Hunter, co-founder of Adzuna, said that 2025 has been particularly challenging for job seekers, especially first-time entrants.
The report notes that the job market has faced difficulties throughout the year.

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Job vacancies in the UK fell for the fifth consecutive month in November to 745,448, according to Adzuna.
The decline reflects employer caution amid ongoing economic uncertainty and the impact of the autumn Budget.
Andrew Hunter, co-founder of Adzuna, said that 2025 has been particularly challenging for job seekers, especially first-time entrants.
The report notes that the job market has faced difficulties throughout the year.