- Prior -8.6k. Revised to -16.2k
- May unemployment rate 7.8% vs 7.8% exp. Prior 7.8%
- May average earnings 1.7% vs 1.4% exp. Prior 1.3%. Ex bonus 1.0% vs 1.1% exp. Prior 2.2%
Big drop in claims (revision) twinned with unanimous vote to keep rates steady gives the pound an huge boost.
Biggest fall since June 2010
Cable smashes 1.520 to 1.5238
