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UK Average Earnings

UK Average Earnings 12 July 2017

UK Average Earnings 12 July 2017: 1.8% for May 2017, in line with the forecast and down from 2.1% in April 2017. It is the lowest of the last 12 releases. It was released on Wed 12 Jul 2017 at 08:30 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Office for National Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
1.8%
May 2017
Forecast
1.8%
The market consensus
Previous
2.1%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: Sterling usually moves little if the figure matches expectations and regular pay growth is unchanged.

UK Average Earnings 12 July 2017: 1.8% for May 2017 against a 1.8% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
12 Jul 2017May1.8%1.8%2.1%
14 Jun 2017Apr2.1%2.4%2.3%
17 May 2017Mar2.4%2.4%2.3%
12 Apr 2017Feb2.3%2.2%2.3%
15 Mar 2017Jan2.2%2.4%2.6%
15 Feb 2017Dec2.6%2.8%2.8%
18 Jan 2017Nov2.8%2.6%2.6%
14 Dec 2016Oct2.5%2.3%2.4%
16 Nov 2016Sep2.3%2.4%2.3%
19 Oct 2016Aug2.3%2.3%2.4%
14 Sep 2016Jul2.3%2.1%2.5%
17 Aug 2016Jun2.4%2.4%2.3%
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