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UK Labour Market (Apr./May 2023)

The labour market became tighter in April and wage growth reaccelerated. That will only add to the pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates further at the policy meeting next Thursday.

Central Bank Drop-In (15th June): We’ll be discussing the Fed and ECB June decisions and previewing the Bank of England’s upcoming meeting in a 20-minute online briefing at 10:00 EDT/15:00 BST on Thursday. Register Now.

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