More than 160,000 jobs threatened in the UK due to Iran – these are the worst hit industries
- Posted on May 12, 2026
- By The Daily Star
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More than 160,000 jobs threatened in the UK due to Iran – these are the worst hit industries
Britain is forecast to lose 163,000 jobs in 2026 as the economic fallout from the Iran war takes hold, with South Wales and the Humber regions set to bear the brunt of rising energy costs