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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Graeme Wearden

Pound jumps after surprise fall in UK unemployment rate, but vacancies dry up amid ‘jobs drought’ – business live

A Job Centre Plus in London.
A Job Centre Plus in London. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA

Shares have dipped in London, and across Europe, in early trading as the political crisis in France worries investors.

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