LONDON (MNI) – Below is a poll of analysts’ forecasts for the
UK labour market report, due out on Wednesday, Nov 17, at 0930 GMT.
! ! ! Sep ! Sep !
! ! ! Avg ! Avg !
! ! Sep ! Weekly ! Weekly !
! Oct ! ILO ! Earnings ! Earnings !
! Claimant! Unemployment! Inc. ! Ex- !
! Count ! Rate ! Bonuses ! Bonuses !
! ‘000s ! % ! % 3m y/y ! % 3m y/y !
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Median forecast 5.0 7.7 2.0 2.3
High forecast 15.0 7.8 2.2 2.3
Low forecast 0.0 7.7 1.9 2.0
Previous period 5.3 7.7 1.7 2.0
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Number responses 15 8 11 7
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Action Economics 8.0 7.8 2.0 2.3
Barclays Capital 7.5 7.7 2.1 2.3
BNP Paribas 5.0 n/a n/a n/a
Capital Economics 5.0 n/a 2.0 n/a
Citi 0.0 7.7 n/a n/a
Commerzbank 4.0 7.8 1.9 n/a
Deutsche 7.5 n/a 2.0 2.3
Global Insight 5.0 7.7 2.0 2.2
Investec 5.0 n/a 2.1 n/a
JP Morgan 6.0 7.7 2.0 2.3
Lloyds TSB 5.0 n/a 1.9 2.3
National Aust. Bank 15.0 n/a n/a n/a
Nomura 4.0 n/a n/a n/a
RBS 1.9 7.7 2.2 n/a
Standard Chartered 7.5 7.7 n/a 2.0
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