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Pay rises at fastest rate for more than three years

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81% Informative

Pay packets increased on average by 3.4% on the year after accounting for the impact of inflation.

Growth in private sector earnings were stronger than wages for public sector jobs.

Bank of England is still expected to cut interest rates next month .

Rates are currently at 4.75% , but traders have bet on a cut to 4.5% in February .

VR Score

93

Informative language

99

Neutral language

77

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

49

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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