Figures provided by the Office of National Statistics.
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| PRICES AND INFLATION |  |
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Monthly change |
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Annual change | |
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| Consumer Prices Index (CPI) (base 2005 = 100) (In UK published as HICP prior to 10/12/03) |
Oct 08 | 18 Nov 08 | 110.0 | -0.2 | 4.5 | ||||||
| Retail Prices Index (all items) (index Jan 1987 = 100) |
Oct 08 | 18 Nov 08 | 217.7 | -0.3 | 4.2 | ||||||
| RPI excluding mortgage interest - RPIX (base January 1987 = 100) |
Oct 08 | 18 Nov 08 | 211.1 | -0.3 | 4.7 | ||||||
| Producer Prices Index - PPI Output (2005=100) | Oct 08 | 10 Nov 08 | 113.2 | -1.0 | 6.8 | ||||||
| Producer Prices Index - PPI Input prices (materials and fuel) (2005=100) | Oct 08 | 10 Nov 08 | 133.2 | -5.6 | 13.8 | ||||||
| LABOUR MARKET | Period | Release date | Change on 3 months1 |
Change on 1 yr ago2 |
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| Employment rate (%) | Jul - Sep 08 | 12 Nov 08 | 74.4 | -0.4 | -0.2 | ||||||
| Unemployment rate (%) | Jul - Sep 08 | 12 Nov 08 | 5.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | ||||||
| AEI Headline rate 3 month average (SA) - including bonuses | Jul - Sep 08 | 12 Nov 08 | 3.3 | -0.2 | -0.8 | ||||||
| AEI Headline rate 3 month average (SA) - excluding bonuses | Jul - Sep 08 | 12 Nov 08 | 3.6 | -0.1 | -0.1 | ||||||
| Claimant count (Jobseeker's Allowance) (Thousands) | Oct 2008 | 12 Nov 08 | 980.9 | 108.5 | 154.8 | ||||||
| Vacancies (Thousands) | Aug - Oct 08 | 12 Nov 08 | 589 | -40 | -83 | ||||||
| NATIONAL ACCOUNTS/ ECONOMIC ACTIVITY |
Period | Release date | Quarterly change |
Change on 1 yr ago3 |
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| UK Gross Domestic Product (chained volume measure £ billion) |
Q3 08 | 24 Oct 08 | 318.9 | -0.5 | 0.3 | ||||||
| Private Non-Financial Corporations Net Lending (£ billion) | Q2 08 | 30 Sep 08 | 10.6 | ||||||||
| Household Saving Ratio (%) | Q2 08 | 30 Sep 08 | 0.4 | ||||||||
| Public Sector current budget (£ billion) | Oct 2008 | 20 Nov 08 | +1.0 | ||||||||
| Public Sector net debt as a % of GDP | Oct 2008 | 20 Nov 08 | 42.9 | ||||||||
| Public Sector net borrowing (£ billion) | Oct 2008 | 20 Nov 08 | 1.4 | ||||||||
| Public Sector net cash req't (£ billion) | Oct 2008 | Nov 08 | -4.9 | ||||||||
| BALANCE OF PAYMENTS AND TRADE | Period | Release date | |||||||||
| UK's trade balance (£ billion) | Sept 08 | 11 Nov 08 | -3.9 | ||||||||
| Balance of Payments current account - BoP (£ billion) |
Q2 08 | 30 Sep 08 | -£11.0 | ||||||||
| of which: EU | -£6.7 | ||||||||||
| non-EU | -£4.3 | ||||||||||
| Goods export volumes - excluding oil and erratics (Index 2003 = 100) |
Sept 08 | 11 Nov 08 | 112.2 | ||||||||
| Goods import volumes - excluding oil and erratics (Index 2003 = 100) |
Sept 08 | 11 Nov 08 | 121.4 | ||||||||
| SHORT TERM INDICATORS | Period | Release date | Change on 3 months1 |
Change on 1 yr ago2 |
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| Retail Sales Volume Seasonally Adjusted (2000=100) | Oct 08 | 20 Nov 08 | 140.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | ||||||
| Index of Manufacturing (2003=100) | Sep 08 | 5 Nov 08 | 101.9 | -1.3 | -1.9 | ||||||
| Index of Production (2003=100) | Sep 08 | 5 Nov 08 | 98.6 | -1.1 | -2.1 | ||||||
| Whole economy productivity | Q2 08 | 01 Oct 08 | 107.3 | -0.1 | 0.2 | ||||||
| Manufacturing productivity | Q2 08 | 01 Oct 08 | 121.4 | -0.5 | 0.8 | ||||||
| Index of Services (2003=100) | August 2008 | 24 Oct 08 | 115.6 | -0.3 | 1.1 | ||||||
| 1. Three months on previous three months 2. Three months on corresponding period one year ago 3. Quarter on corresponding period one year ago |
| Last updated: 25/11/2008 |
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