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UK Claimant Count Due Aug 18, Forecast 16.5K

UK Claimant Count Change, rated high impact, is due Aug 18, 2026 at 06:00 UTC, forecast at 16.5K versus a prior 6.7K.

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  • The release carries a high impact rating.
  • Forecast stands at 16.5K.
  • Scheduled release time is Aug 18, 2026 at 06:00 UTC.
  • Previous reading was 6.7K.

Release Timeline

The UK Claimant Count Change print is scheduled for Aug 18, 2026 at 06:00 UTC. The desk rates the release high impact.

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UK Claimant Count Due Aug 18, Forecast 16.5K

Forecast and Prior

Economists forecast a reading of 16.5K. The previous reading stood at 6.7K.

Numbers at a Glance

  • Forecast: 16.5K.
  • Previous: 6.7K.
  • Impact level: High.
  • Release time: Aug 18, 2026 at 06:00 UTC.