The typical/expected impact on GBP pairs is medium.
The most recent announced value for Claimant Count Rate was 4.4%.
Recent economic data has been moderately bullish for GBP. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Claimant Count Rate result:
| Previous | Latest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Price Index (MoM) | Bearish change | 0.5% | 0.4% | ||
| Consumer Price Index (YoY) | Bullish change | 3.1% | 3.5% | ||
| Core Consumer Price Index (YoY) | Bullish change | 2.6% | 2.8% | ||
| PPI Core Output (MoM) n.s.a | (no change) | 0.2% | 0.2% | ||
| PPI Core Output (YoY) n.s.a | Bullish change | 2.8% | 2.9% | ||
| Producer Price Index - Output (MoM) n.s.a | Bullish change | 0.7% | 0.8% | ||
| Retail Price Index (MoM) | Bearish change | 0.6% | 0.1% | ||
| Retail Price Index (YoY) | Bullish change | 3.4% | 3.9% | ||
| Average Earnings Excluding Bonus (3Mo/Yr) | Bullish change | 3.6% | 3.7% | ||
| Average Earnings Including Bonus (3Mo/Yr) | Bearish change | 3.9% | 3.7% | ||
| Claimant Count Change | Bearish change | 7K | 30.3K | ||
| Employment Change (3M) | Bullish change | 67K | 102K | ||
| ILO Unemployment Rate (3M) | Bullish change | 4.9% | 4.7% | ||
| Gross Domestic Product (MoM) | Bearish change | 0.4% | 0.1% | ||
| Industrial Production (MoM) | Bullish change | 0.3% | 0.8% | ||
| Manufacturing Production (MoM) | Bullish change | 1% | 1.2% | ||
| BRC Like-For-Like Retail Sales (YoY) | Bullish change | 0.5% | 1% |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Currency: | GBP |
| Source: | Office for National Statistics |
| Category: | Labor Market |
| Frequency: | Monthly |