Economic Indicators

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

The latest statistics around UK and international GDP and productivity.

UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Regularly updated data on growth and forecasts.
Components of GDP

Data on the components that make up GDP, including household consumption, government spending, investment, trade and output by sector.
GDP: International comparisons

Data and forecasts for the UK and the world's largest economies.
Productivity

Latest statistics showing changes in UK productivity and comparisons to other G7 countries.

Explore the latest data on UK sector performance, trade statistics, and consumer confidence.

Business and consumer confidence

Information on business and consumer confidence surveys, which can indicate changes to the economic outlook.
Manufacturing industries

Data on manufacturing jobs, output and producer confidence.
Retail sales

Key indicators on the value of retail sales.
Services industries

The service industries include the retail sector, the financial sector, the public sector, business administration, leisure and cultural activities.
Trade

Latest statistics on UK's trade performance and balance of payments.

Summaries of the latest data on UK average earnings, employment, and unemployment.

Average earnings

Regularly updated data on average weekly earnings, including breakdowns by public and private sectors.
Employment

A summary of the latest data on employment in the UK.
Unemployment

Data on unemployment in the UK.
Unemployment: International comparisons

Data on harmonised unemployment rates for major international economies.

Quick-read summaries of the latest data on financial indicators, monetary policy, and public finances.

Exchange rates

Data on the value of the pound relative to other major international currencies.
Financial indicators

Data from FTSE100, as well as oil prices and gold prices.
Inflation

Data on both the CPI and RPI inflation indices.
International inflation

Harmonised Index of Comsumer Prices data on international inflation rates.
Interest rates and monetary policy

Data on interest rates from the UK, eurozone and the US; a summary of the Bank of England’s and international quantitative easing policy.
Public finances

Latest data on government net borrowing and net debt.

Up-to-date data and summaries on household debt and the housing market.

Household debt

Data on the latest household debt statistics, including net lending, mortgage interest rates and insolvencies.
Housing market

Data on house prices, mortgage approvals and house-building.