On June 15th 2011 at 08:30GMT the UK released May’s Claimant Count Change report
April’s value: 12.4K; May’s forecast: 7.2K.
The Claimant Count Change report gives an opportunity to trace the tendencies in the British labor market and to analyze the nature of the changes that occur in the market tendencies.. 
These data reflect the amount the country’s able-bodied citizens that for some reason have lost their jobs. The distinctive feature is the desire to find a new job as soon as possible.
The index value has a significant impact on the overall level of consumer spending.
It is reflects the data with a slight delay, which is compensated by the fact that the index is released prior to the Unemployment Rate report. So the Claimant Count Change report is still of high importance to currency traders.
A decline in the index value is a great indication of the forthcoming strengthening of the British Pound.
The data are published in the middle of the month following the reporting one.
