The most recent announced value for Claimant Count Rate was 4.5%.
Recent economic data has been broadly neutral for GBP. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Claimant Count Rate result:
| Previous | Latest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) | (no change) | 0.6% | 0.6% | ||
| Gross Domestic Product (YoY) | Bearish change | 1.1% | 0.9% | ||
| S&P Global Composite PMI | Bearish change | 49.7 | 49.4 | ||
| S&P Global Manufacturing PMI | Bearish change | 53.9 | 53.1 | ||
| S&P Global Services PMI | Bearish change | 49.3 | 48.7 | ||
| Retail Sales (MoM) | Bullish change | -1% | 1.2% | ||
| Retail Sales (YoY) | Bullish change | 0.1% | 3.2% | ||
| Retail Sales ex-Fuel (MoM) | Bullish change | -0.1% | 1.2% | ||
| Retail Sales ex-Fuel (YoY) | Bullish change | 1.1% | 4.6% | ||
| GfK Consumer Confidence | (no change) | -23 | -23 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Currency: | GBP |
| Source: | Office for National Statistics |
| Category: | Labor Market |
| Frequency: | Monthly |