Jobless rise stokes growth fears

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's unemployment rate rose at its fastest pace in two years in the three months to July and one of its biggest retailers saw a large fall in first-half profit, underlining the fraught economic outlook and raising pressure on the government to act to boost growth.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://mf.feeds.reuters.com/c/871/f/415342/s/1852c10e/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Jobless+rise+stokes+growth+fears&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F09%2F14%2Fuk-jobless-idUKTRE78D1LL20110914%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Jobless+rise+stokes+growth+fears&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F09%2F14%2Fuk-jobless-idUKTRE78D1LL20110914%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/112943351755/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/1852c10e/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/112943351755/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/1852c10e/a2.img" border="0"/></a> [More]

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