Layoffs rise at fastest rate EVER in UK – as coronavirus slams economy

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The fine balance between health and the economy is the key issue at the heart of government at this time. And another stark reminder was served up today with the latest jobs figures showing the total of those out of work continues to grow. And as unemployment rises in the UK, the IMF is warning about the hit to living standards worldwide. Our Economics Correspondent Helia Ebrahimi has the details. ———————– Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/Channel4News

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