Wednesday, 12 August 2015

Further signs of hiatus in UK jobs recovery

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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has this morning released the latest set of UK labour market data, mostly covering the three month...
Wednesday, 15 July 2015

Faster pace of average real weekly pay growth plus slight fall in employment and slight rise in jobless rate - might the UK economy be embarking on a productivity revival?

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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has this morning released the latest set of UK labour market data, mostly covering the three month...
Thursday, 9 July 2015

The ‘National Living Wage’: is the Chancellor gambling with low paid jobs?

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Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, ended his budget speech to Parliament yesterday with what has come to be the customary clever ...
Wednesday, 17 June 2015

Inflation free/jobs rich economy delivering above ‘normal’ rate of average real weekly pay growth despite flat-lining productivity – but this exceptional combo is unsustainable

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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has this morning released the latest set of UK labour market data, mostly covering the three month...
Tuesday, 26 May 2015

UK Conservatives hold all the economic and political cards – for now

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I’ve been out of action for most of the time since the UK General Election. Here, just in time for tomorrow’s Queen’s Speech setting out th...
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Wednesday, 13 May 2015

UK average weekly wage growth on the up, especially in low pay sectors, as jobless rate edges ever closer to pre-recession low

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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has this morning released the latest set of UK labour market data, mostly covering the three month...
Friday, 17 April 2015

Remarkably strong quarterly surge in employment helps boost regular pay growth

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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has this morning released the latest set of UK labour market data, mostly covering the three month...