It’s only a matter of time before UK wage growth slows

According to the measures of wage growth that we consider the most useful and the fundamentals of the recent easing in the demand for labour relative to the supply, it is only a matter of time before wage growth slows to rates that are more consistent with the 2.0% inflation target.

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