Event Brief
UK Wage Growth Cools as Unemployment Rises
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 5:05 AM ET
Summary: Interest rate cut prospects increase as the Bank of England reacts to a slowing labor market.
WHO: Bank of England
WHAT: Wage growth cooling and rising unemployment
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 3:48 AM ET
WHERE: London
WHY: Response to slowing labor market
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