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GBP Unemployment Rate, Nov 12, 2024

UK Unemployment Rate Rises Unexpectedly, Sending GBP Lower The UK unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in October 2024, exceeding market forecasts of 4.1%. This unexpected jump, released on November 12th, 2024 by the Office for National Statistics, signals a potential shift in the UK's economic trajectory and has

GBP Claimant Count Change, Nov 12, 2024

UK Claimant Count Change: November 2024 Data Shows Unexpected Rise The latest Claimant Count Change data for the UK, released on November 12, 2024, revealed a surprise increase in the number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits. This data point, though considered a lagging indicator, offers valuable insights into the overall

GBP Average Earnings Index 3m/y, Nov 12, 2024

UK Average Earnings Index 3m/y: November 2024 Release Shows Continued Wage Growth The latest release of the UK Average Earnings Index 3m/y on November 12, 2024, revealed that average earnings in the UK increased by 4.3% in the three months to September 2024 compared to the same

GBP CB Leading Index m/m, Nov 11, 2024

CB Leading Index m/m: A Slight Dip in November, but No Cause for Alarm The Conference Board (CB) Leading Economic Index for the United Kingdom (GBP) registered a marginal decline of -0.1% in November 2024, according to data released on November 11th. This slight dip follows a flat

GBP MPC Member Pill Speaks, Nov 08, 2024

MPC Member Pill Speaks: A Whisper of Clues for GBP? [November 08, 2024] - The latest data release from the Bank of England (BOE) concerning the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) member Huw Pill's speech has sparked interest amongst GBP traders. While the impact of this release is currently low, traders

GBP MPC Official Bank Rate Votes, Nov 07, 2024

MPC Official Bank Rate Votes: Hawkish Stance Holds Steady November 7, 2024: The Bank of England's (BOE) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to maintain interest rates at the current level, with a 0-8-1 vote, indicating a continued hawkish stance. This follows the previous month's vote of 0-1-8, highlighting the committee's

GBP Monetary Policy Summary, Nov 07, 2024

Bank of England's Monetary Policy Summary: A Hawkish Turn for the GBP? The Bank of England (BoE) released its latest Monetary Policy Summary on November 7, 2024, sparking renewed interest in the direction of GBP. This release, which serves as a key communication tool for the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)

GBP BOE Monetary Policy Report, Nov 07, 2024

BOE Monetary Policy Report: Key Insights for GBP Traders The Bank of England (BOE) released its latest Monetary Policy Report on November 7, 2024, providing crucial insights into the UK's economic trajectory and the potential direction of interest rates. This report carries significant weight for traders, as it lays bare

GBP Official Bank Rate, Nov 07, 2024

Official Bank Rate Holds Steady at 4.75%, Signaling Continued Economic Uncertainty The Bank of England (BOE) announced on November 7, 2024, that it would hold the Official Bank Rate at 4.75%, maintaining its current level despite recent economic fluctuations. This decision, which carries a high impact on the

GBP 10-y Bond Auction, Nov 07, 2024

UK 10-Year Bond Auction: Investors Show Cautious Optimism On November 7, 2024, the Debt Management Office (DMO) conducted the latest auction of 10-year UK gilts, revealing a yield of 4.48% and a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.8. These figures reflect a slight increase in yields and a decrease in