Office for National Statistics

Markets

Unemployment rate hits 5% and 'likely to continue rising'

Possible implications for BoE rate decision

clock 26 January 2021 • 3 min read

Economics

UK inflation edges higher in December on rising transport costs

12-month CPI inflation rate rises to 0.6%

clock 20 January 2021 • 1 min read

Economics

'Black Friday effect' and Covid-19 restrictions plunge inflation to 0.3%

ONS data for November

clock 16 December 2020 • 3 min read

Economics

UK unemployment hits highest level in three years

1.5 million people unemployed by end of August

clock 13 October 2020 • 2 min read

UK

Covid-19 plunges UK economy into deepest ever recession

GDP fell by 19.8% in three months to June

clock 30 September 2020 • 2 min read

Markets

Busy summer sets rest of 2020 up for blockbuster finish

Polls and politics mean no respite for investors

clock 08 September 2020 • 2 min read

Markets

'The longest movie spoiler in history': UK economy pays 'spectacular' price for slow lockdown

'Long and painful' road to recovery

clock 12 August 2020 • 5 min read

Economics

Could coronavirus infect the Consumer Price Index?

Covid-19 has presented the ONS with significant problems calculating inflation during lockdown. Latest Institute for Fiscal Studies research examines the challenges faced.

clock 16 April 2020 • 8 min read

UK

UK GDP stagnates in Q4

'Expectations for UK GDP data were already low'

clock 11 February 2020 • 1 min read

Economics

Pressure on BoE rises as inflation hits three-year low

Likelihood of 30 January rate cut rises

clock 15 January 2020 • 2 min read
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