Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for GBP/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/GBP pairs.
The typical/expected impact on GBP pairs is high.
There is no forecast value for Claimant Count Change yet - check back for updates.
The most recent announced value for Claimant Count Change was 23.7K against a forecast of 95.5K.
Recent economic data has been moderately bullish for GBP. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Claimant Count Change result:
Previous | Latest | ||||
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BoE MPC Vote Rate Cut | Bullish change | 5 | 1 | ||
BoE MPC Vote Rate Hike | (no change) | 0 | 0 | ||
Consumer Price Index (MoM) | Bullish change | -0.2% | 0.3% | ||
Consumer Price Index (YoY) | (no change) | 2.2% | 2.2% | ||
Core Consumer Price Index (YoY) | Bullish change | 3.3% | 3.6% | ||
PPI Core Output (MoM) n.s.a | Bullish change | 0% | 0.1% | ||
PPI Core Output (YoY) n.s.a | Bullish change | 1% | 1.3% | ||
Producer Price Index - Output (MoM) n.s.a | Bearish change | 0% | -0.3% | ||
Producer Price Index - Output (YoY) n.s.a | Bearish change | 0.8% | 0.2% | ||
Retail Price Index (MoM) | Bullish change | 0.1% | 0.6% | ||
Retail Price Index (YoY) | Bearish change | 3.6% | 3.5% | ||
Consumer Inflation Expectations | Bearish change | 2.8% | 2.7% | ||
Gross Domestic Product (MoM) | (no change) | 0% | 0% | ||
Industrial Production (MoM) | Bearish change | 0.8% | -0.8% | ||
Manufacturing Production (MoM) | Bearish change | 1.1% | -1% | ||
Average Earnings Excluding Bonus (3Mo/Yr) | Bearish change | 5.4% | 5.1% | ||
Average Earnings Including Bonus (3Mo/Yr) | Bearish change | 4.6% | 4% | ||
Claimant Count Rate | Bearish change | 4.6% | 4.7% | ||
Employment Change (3M) | Bullish change | 97K | 265K | ||
ILO Unemployment Rate (3M) | Bullish change | 4.2% | 4.1% |
Country: | United Kingdom |
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Currency: | GBP |
Source: | Office for National Statistics |
Category: | Labor Market |
Frequency: | Monthly |