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UK unemployment steady at 4.9% as payrolls rise; sterling edges higher, wage growth mixed

UK unemployment steady at 4.9%, jobs jump 147K; wages mixed, supporting stronger GBP and bullish options.
Written on July 21, 2026 at 9:21 am
Categories: Live Updates
UK employment jump to May bolsters sterling outlook and curbs Bank of England rate-cut bets

UK employment surged by 147,000 to May, boosting sterling and gilt yields, reducing near-term BoE cut odds.
Written on July 21, 2026 at 8:52 am
Categories: Live Updates
UK jobless rate dips to 4.9%, tempering Bank of England cut bets and underpinning sterling

UK unemployment dipped to 4.9%, easing BoE cut pressure, lifting sterling, pushing yields higher, reshaping derivatives positioning.
Written on July 21, 2026 at 8:51 am
Categories: Live Updates
UK wage growth cools to 4.3% as BoE rate-cut expectations build

UK wage growth slows to 4.3%, boosting BoE rate-cut bets, pressuring sterling, lifting equities.
Written on July 21, 2026 at 8:22 am
Categories: Live Updates
UK Regular Pay Growth Holds at 3.4% in Three Months to May, Matching Forecasts

UK regular pay, excluding bonuses, rose 3.4% to May, matching forecasts and signalling steady wage growth trends.
Written on July 21, 2026 at 8:21 am
Categories: Live Updates
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