the growing economy is helping record numbers of people to find a job

The rise in employment is being fuelled by businesses and entrepreneurs across the country who are feeling increasingly confident with the improving economy

long-term economic plan is working

pensions secretary Rachel Reeves disagreed, saying "long-term youth unemployment has doubled

rise in employment was down to the increase in the number of self-employed

while youth unemployment had gone down, the rate was "still nearly three times the rate of unemployment as a whole

Earnings "remain below inflation"

North East of England has the highest unemployment rate in the UK, at 9.5%

South East, where the rate is lowest, only 5.2%

MPC members voted earlier this month to keep interest rates at 0.5%

marketing, raising awareness of the fruit's health benefits,

fruit as a high value product, rather than a commodity.

Australia had been the largest overseas market for more than a decade

Most cars built in the UK are exported.

Thousands of new jobs were created in the industry as both Jaguar Land Rover and Bentley expanded their operations in the UK.

UK economic activity holds up well through 2014 and beyond

supplies from non-OPEC producers topped 43 million barrels per day last month -- thanks in part to the U.S. shale boom.

every 10 percent increase in the minimum wage causes a five to nine percent decrease in youth employment

According to the U.S. Census, only around seventeen percent of minimum wage earners are supporting families on their own