Figures are from the latest edition of the HL Savings & Resilience Barometer. It also found: *Enough emergency savings is classed as having enough savings to cover at least 3…
Wages
Kate Marshall, lead investment analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Japan’s most well-known stock market, the Nikkei 225, recently reached a record high. Its previous high was set 34 years ago. The question…
ONS: Wages rise but employment falls: what it means for rates and for you The ONS has released employment and wage data covering the year to December-February: Employment in the UK…
The ONS has released employment and wage data for the year to September-November, using the new measurement methods: Labour market overview, UK – Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk) Sarah Coles, head…
Thousands of seafarers will be guaranteed fair wages, proper rest periods and suitable training thanks to a new Seafarers’ Charter launched by the UK Government today. Building on government action…
Market report: UK wage growth adds to interest rate hike expectations, while China tries to boost demand in its sluggish economy
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Higher than expected wage growth will help households struggling with the cost-of-living crisis but the latest labour market trends risk adding…
Total pay (including bonuses) grew 4.8% in the year to November-January and regular pay 3.8%. After inflation, total pay is up 0.1%, but regular pay is down 1% (inflation over…