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UK Pay Growth Hits Five-Year Low

First article: 19 mar. 2026, 09:17 | Last update: 19 mar. 2026, 09:17 | 1 source | 1 article

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The latest data reveals that pay growth in the UK has fallen to its lowest level in more than five years. This slowdown in wage increases could have significant implications for the British economy, potentially impacting consumer spending and overall economic activity. The figures are being closely watched by economists and policymakers alike.

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BBC UK 19 mar. 2026, 09:17 (1 day ago) Excellent

Pay growth at lowest rate in more than five years

Annual earnings grew at an annual rate of 3.8% in the November to January period, the Office for National Statistics says.

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