19 October 2016 UK Employment Data October: Strong Data, Outlook Less Assured

UK employment data for August has come in largely in line with analyst expectations but with a slightly better-than-expected bias.

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14 September 2016 Strong Wage and Employment Data Unable to Stem Pound's Decline

The highlight for Sterling in the mid-week session will be the release of employment data for August from the ONS at 09:30 B.S.T.

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10 September 2016 Outlook for British Pound v Euro and US Dollar: Inflation and Employment Data to Drive Exchange Rates

Pound Sterling lost ground against both the Euro and Dollar in the week 5-9 September, snapping a run of three weeks of positive performances against both currencies.

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17 August 2016 Strong UK Employment Data Catches Pessimistic Analysts on the Wrong Foot Again

A strong set of UK employment and earnings data were released on Wednesday the 17th August.

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12 August 2016 The British Pound Faces Fresh 2016 Lows Against Euro, Dollar as Inflation and Employment Data Dominate the Outlook

Pound Sterling looks to be determined to stay above its 2016 lows, but the resilience will be tested over coming days when inflation and employment data are released.

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26 July 2016 United States, Canada and Ireland: Top Job Search Destinations Following Brexit

77% surge in Britons looking for work in the US following the referendum result, according to worldโ€™s largest job site, Indeed.

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15 June 2016 UK Earnings and Employment Data Beat Expectations

The UK economy is not in bad shape heading into its potential rift with the European Union.

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18 May 2016 UK Wage Spike Gives British Pound Bulls Hope Recent Gains Can Stick

Recent pound sterling gains look more sustainable in the wage of news wages and employment data have beaten analyst expectations in mid-week.

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16 May 2016 British Pound Advance Capped by Fall in Inflation, Employment Data Could be Key Data Release This Week

Pound sterling enjoyed a strong recovery through April but gains have since stalled, and under-par data releases have certainly played their part.

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20 April 2016 Pound Sterling Brushes Aside UK Earnings and Employment Data Shock

With the pound continuing to enjoy a decent run against the US dollar and euro all eyes now turn to todayโ€™s release of UK employment and earnings data.

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15 March 2016 US Federal Reserve Hurt Dollar with March Decision, UK Wage Data Fails to Boost Sterling

The pound sterling has lost ground against the dollar thanks to Brexit fears and a heavy sell-off in the GBP-JPY cross.

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