UK Unemployment Rate 18 February 2015
UK Unemployment Rate 18 February 2015: 5.7% for December 2014, below the 5.8% forecast and down from 5.8% in November 2014. It is the second release in a row below the forecast. It was released on Wed 18 Feb 2015 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.
What a print like this usually does
Below the forecast: A lower rate can support sterling if it signals a tight jobs market and continued wage pressure.
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UK Unemployment Rate 18 February 2015: 5.7% vs 5.8% forecast (Office for National Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/uk-unemployment/2015-02-18