# UK Jobs Market Slows Sharply | London News

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Podcast: [London News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/london-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573121)
Published: 2026-07-21T07:21:29+00:00
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UK job vacancies plunge to 712,000 — nearly half of last year’s peak — as employers slow hiring, unemployment holds steady at 4.9%, and pay growth stalls at 2.9% in the private sector, putting fresh pressure on job seekers amid economic uncertainty. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/241a3e0b47a83190

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