Wednesday, 17 February 2016

Latest official numbers show record UK employment remains a mixed blessing for economy

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Economic growth may have slowed in the final quarter of last year but, as the Office for National Statistics informed us earlier today,  th...
Wednesday, 20 January 2016

UK unemployment falls to decade low rate of 5.1% but rate of annual regular pay growth falls below 2% - we need to rethink what we mean by ‘tight labour market’

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We’ve just had the latest official UK jobs market figures from the Office for National Statistics. This is the first set of 2016, though th...
Wednesday, 16 December 2015

It’s ‘payja vu’ in the UK labour market

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This is one of those days when the eyes of most economic commentators will be fixed on what the United States Federal Reserve decides to do...
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Wednesday, 11 November 2015

UK jobs market sending out mixed signals but no need yet to ring ‘overheating’ alarm bells

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You can come up with almost any narrative you want from the latest UK job market figures released earlier this morning by the Office for Na...
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Wednesday, 14 October 2015

UK’s topsy turvey jobs market trend confounds narrative of mounting recruitment difficulties

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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, 16 September 2015

Fresh jobs and pay figures point to better news on UK labour productivity

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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...
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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...