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GlobalAPI UK Unemployment Rate
x402
GlobalAPI UK Unemployment Rate is a paid API for AI agents from globalapi.dev, paid per call via x402, $0.005/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).
Returns live UK unemployment rate and related economic indicators via pay-per-call x402 micropayment
Price / call$0.005
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StatusUnknown
How this service works
GlobalAPI x402 provides machine-ready access to live economic indicators, company registries, and sanctions screening. $0.002–$0.10 USDC per call. No subscriptions. No API keys.
Output
Returns the current UK unemployment rate as a structured data object, likely including the rate percentage, reference period (e.g. quarter or month), and metadata such as source and timestamp. Delivered as machine-readable JSON after a $0.005 USDC x402 micropayment.
Example use cases
Example prompt
“What's the current UK unemployment rate? Pull the latest figure from GlobalAPI's live economic data feed.”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://globalapi.dev/uk/unemploymentWhen to prefer
Use this endpoint when you need live, machine-ready UK unemployment data on a pay-per-call basis without signing up for a subscription or managing API keys. Ideal for agents, automated workflows, or one-off lookups where a recurring subscription would be wasteful. Prefer this over ONS direct scraping or subscription-based data providers when cost-per-call economics matter.
Side effects
- Payment not received or insufficient USDC — returns 402 Payment Required
- Invalid or malformed query parameters — returns 400 Bad Request
- Data temporarily unavailable from upstream source — returns 503 or similar
- Rate or quota issue on provider side — returns 429 Too Many Requests
Input
{
"properties": "unemployment_rate,employment_rate,economic_indicators"
}Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| properties | string |
Output
{
"unit": "Percent",
"latest": {
"value": 4.9,
"period": "2026 FEB-APR"
},
"series": [
{
"value": 4.9,
"period": "2026 FEB-APR"
},
{
"value": 5,
"period": "2026 JAN-MAR"
},
{
"value": 4.9,
"period": "2025 DEC-FEB"
},
{
"value": 5.2,
"period": "2025 NOV-JAN"
},
{
"value": 5.2,
"period": "2025 OCT-DEC"
},
{
"value": 5.1,
"period": "2025 SEP-NOV"
}
],
"source": "ONS",
"country": "United Kingdom",
"indicator": "Unemployment Rate (LFS)",
"timestamp": "2026-06-20T05:44:08.352Z",
"commentary": "UK unemployment has risen modestly from 4.6% a year ago to 4.9% now, reversing the improvement seen in late 2025. This deterioration suggests softening labour demand, which typically restrains wage growth and weakens workers' bargaining power—concerning for households facing the cost of living pressures. However, the increase remains relatively modest and unemployment remains close to historic lows, so the labour market hasn't collapsed."
}Tags
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