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UK wage growth exceeds forecasts as it jumps to 5.2%

Economics

UK wage growth exceeds forecasts as it jumps to 5.2%

Ahead of BoE rate decision

clock 17 December 2024 • 2 min read
ONS reports progress on labour force data collection but warns of more instability in estimates ahead

UK

ONS reports progress on labour force data collection but warns of more instability in estimates ahead

Amid Treasury and BoE concerns

clock 03 December 2024 • 2 min read
Treasury Committee takes aim at ONS on labour force data

UK

Treasury Committee takes aim at ONS on labour force data

Issues with Labour Force Survey

clock 22 November 2024 • 1 min read
UK retail sales hit highest level in over two years

Economics

UK retail sales hit highest level in over two years

Up 0.3% in September

clock 18 October 2024 • 2 min read
Confidence in second BoE rate cut soars as inflation falls below 2% for first time since 2021

Economics

Confidence in second BoE rate cut soars as inflation falls below 2% for first time since 2021

But volatility remains

clock 16 October 2024 • 2 min read
UK sheds 59,000 jobs as unemployment rate softens in August

UK

UK sheds 59,000 jobs as unemployment rate softens in August

0.2% decline in jobs

clock 10 September 2024 • 1 min read
UK economy expands by 0.6% in second quarter

Economics

UK economy expands by 0.6% in second quarter

Recovery from mild technical recession

clock 15 August 2024 • 2 min read
UK inflation returns to 2% target but June BoE cut remains unlikely

Economics

UK inflation returns to 2% target but June BoE cut remains unlikely

First time since 2021

clock 19 June 2024 • 2 min read
UK statistics regulator withholds endorsement of UK jobs data - reports

UK

UK statistics regulator withholds endorsement of UK jobs data - reports

‘Way to go’ for reliability

clock 12 February 2024 • 2 min read
UK economy teeters on recession following revised ONS figures

Economics

UK economy teeters on recession following revised ONS figures

GDP shrunk in Q3

clock 22 December 2023 • 2 min read
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