FLASH: UK Wage Growth Dives Despite NLW
UK average earnings growth slowed to 1.7% y-o-y 3mma in April (ex-bonuses), despite the national living wage. Private sector pay growth is back to...
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UK Inflation: Stretched Trend
UK inflation in May was about 0.2pp stronger than expected, as the trend higher continued, taking the CPI and RPI rates to 2.9% and 3.7%...
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Post UK Election Part 2 - Pensions: The Other Winner from Last Week's Result
Increased fiscal spending following the rejection of austerity by voters added to uncertainty from the election and imminent Brexit negotiations,...
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Post UK Election Part 1- Will Labour Be in Power Before 2019?
If you are Theresa May, quite clearly your aim is going to be to retrieve your reputation by "walking the walk" - doing what you set out to do two...
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UK Politics: Con-DUP Can Control the Commons
The Conservatives lost their majority by only winning 318 of parliament’s seats. With Sinn Fein +3 to 7 seats, which it won’t take, and the four...
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