The typical/expected impact on GBP pairs is medium.
The most recent announced value for Claimant Count Rate was 4.4%.
Recent economic data has been broadly neutral for GBP. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Claimant Count Rate result:
| Previous | Latest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P Global Composite PMI | Bullish change | 52 | 53.1 | ||
| S&P Global Manufacturing PMI | Bullish change | 51.9 | 52.8 | ||
| S&P Global Services PMI | Bullish change | 52.1 | 53.1 | ||
| Retail Sales (MoM) | Bearish change | 0.7% | -0.4% | ||
| Retail Sales (YoY) | Bearish change | 2.7% | 0.8% | ||
| Retail Sales ex-Fuel (MoM) | Bearish change | 0.9% | -0.7% | ||
| Retail Sales ex-Fuel (YoY) | Bearish change | 2.9% | 0.8% | ||
| GfK Consumer Confidence | Bearish change | -13 | -24 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Currency: | GBP |
| Source: | Office for National Statistics |
| Category: | Labor Market |
| Frequency: | Monthly |