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UK Average Earnings

UK Average Earnings 11 August 2020

UK Average Earnings 11 August 2020: -1.2% for June 2020, below the -1.1% forecast and down from -0.3% in May 2020. It is the lowest of the last 12 releases. 8 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. It was released on Tue 11 Aug 2020 at 06:00 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
-1.2%
June 2020
Forecast
-1.1%
The market consensus
Previous
-0.3%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A miss can weigh on sterling if it suggests pay growth is cooling, especially when the ex-bonus measure also slows.

UK Average Earnings 11 August 2020: -1.2% for June 2020 against a -1.1% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
11 Aug 2020Jun-1.2%-1.1%-0.3%
16 Jul 2020May-0.3%-0.4%1%
16 Jun 2020Apr1%1.4%2.3%
19 May 2020Mar2.4%2.6%2.8%
21 Apr 2020Feb2.8%3%3.1%
17 Mar 2020Jan3.1%3%2.9%
18 Feb 2020Dec2.9%3%3.2%
21 Jan 2020Nov3.2%3.1%3.2%
17 Dec 2019Oct3.2%3.4%3.7%
12 Nov 2019Sep3.6%3.8%3.7%
15 Oct 2019Aug3.8%4%3.9%
10 Sep 2019Jul4%3.7%3.8%
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