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UK Average Earnings 13 December 2017

UK Average Earnings 13 December 2017: 2.5% for October 2017, in line with the forecast and against 2.3% in September 2017 (first reported as 2.2%). It is the highest reading since December 2016. It was released on Wed 13 Dec 2017 at 09:30 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
2.5%
October 2017
Forecast
2.5%
The market consensus
Previous
2.3%
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 13 December 2017: 2.5% for October 2017 against a 2.5% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
13 Dec 2017Oct2.5%2.5%2.3%
15 Nov 2017Sep2.2%2.1%2.3%
18 Oct 2017Aug2.2%2.1%2.2%
13 Sep 2017Jul2.1%2.3%2.1%
16 Aug 2017Jun2.1%1.8%1.9%
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%
The release before:UK Average Earnings 15 November 2017The release after:UK Average Earnings 24 January 2018UK Average Earnings: every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar