LONDON: The United Kingdom unemployment rate edged higher to 4.3 percent in the three months to the end of July, as wage growth remained at a record high, official data showed on Tuesday.

Unemployment had been 4.2 percent in the quarter to the end of June, the Office for National Statistics added in a statement.

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