Slightly better than expected data from the UK: the Claimant Count Change is at -2.4K, better than expected for April. Wages are mixed, with a beat on average hourly earnings at 2% y/y, but when excluding bonuses, we have a slide to 2.1%, worse than expected. The unemployment rate remains at 5.1% in the month of March, […]

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