Unemployment fell by 76,000 in the three months to February, official figures have revealed.
According to the Office for National Statistics, the drop brings the number of people now not in work down to 1.84 million - with a record 31 million people in work.
Business is booming for small firms, industry leaders have said as they attribute another fall in unemployment to increased recruitment from growing companies.
Chairman of the Federation of Small Businesses, John Allan, said the drop of 76,000 jobless was in line with his expectations.
Meanwhile, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI)'s employment chief Neil Carberry welcomed news that average earnings were up on last year - but warned productivity needed to rise to have a real impact on salaries.
The Democratic presidential candidate may also have shown his cards on his choice of running mate.
The US president also shared a post on Twitter accusing Dr Anthony Fauci of misleading the public over hydroxychloroquine.
Fears over an impending second wave of coronavirus dominates Wednesday’s front pages.