BoE Monthly Decision Maker Panel data - February 2023
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- DMP members’ one-year ahead CPI inflation expectations decreased to 5.9%, down from 6.4% in January.
- Three-year ahead CPI inflation expectations also declined to 3.4% in February, from 3.7% in January.
- Expected year-ahead wage growth remained at 5.7% in February. Realised annual wage growth ticked back up to 6.6% in February.
- Recruitment difficulties started to rise again in February, with 45% of firms were finding recruitment ‘much harder’ than usual. That represents an increase from 35% in January.
- Expectations for year-ahead employment growth rose in February, with the single month data rising from 1.2% to 2.7%, and the three-month average increasing from 1.5% to 1.9%.
Via BoE