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The UK unemployment rate rose to 5.0% in May 2023, with further increases expected in the coming months due to geopolitical tensions and the ongoing war in Iran. New data showed a decline in payrolls by 100,000 in April, reflecting weakened consumer demand. Additionally, petrol prices have hit their highest level since 2022, raising consumer concerns about future inflation.