Topic: Uk Office Of National Statistics
The economy remains stuck in a deep recession after the country's output unexpectedly slumped by 0.4 percent in the third quarter compared with the second quarter, official data showed on Friday.Britain, like the United States, has yet to officially join other major ...
Britain recorded a public deficit of 19.4 billion pounds (21.2 billion euros, 31.8 billion dollars) in September as the economy buckled under the weight of recession, official data showed Tuesday.The deficit -- or " public sector net cash requirement" (PSNCR) -- for ...
The deep recession is easing, official data showed on Tuesday, boosting hopes the nation will soon join other major economies in returning to growth before the end of 2009.Output contracted 0.6 percent in the second quarter compared with activity in the first ...
Retail sales flattened in August from July as shoppers tightened their belts amid the recession, official data showed on Thursday.However, retail sales rose 2.1 percent in August compared with the same month in 2008, the Office of National Statistics (ONS) said in ...
Britain's recession-hit economy took another beating on Wednesday as official data showed that the labour market was in its worst state for 14 years, with companies slashing jobs to save cash.The number of unemployed climbed by 210,000 to 2.47 million people in ...
The recession-hit economy took another beating on Wednesday as official data showed that the labour market was in its worst state for 14 years, with companies slashing jobs to save cash.The number of unemployed climbed by 210,000 to 2.47 million people in ...
The economic downturn eased in the second quarter, official data showed Friday, boosting hopes that the country may soon follow France and Germany out of recession.Gross domestic product (GDP) contracted 0.7 percent in the second quarter of 2009 compared with the first ...
Britain's economy shrank in the second quarter at its fastest yearly pace since records began in 1955, as the worst recession since the early 1980s tightened its grip, official data showed Friday.Gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 5.6 percent in the three ...
The economy shrank in the second quarter at its fastest yearly pace since records began in 1955, as the worst recession since the early 1980s tightened its grip, official data showed Friday.Gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 5.6 percent in the three ...
The recession-battered economy shrank in the second quarter of 2009 at its fastest yearly pace since records began, official data showed Friday.Gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 5.6 percent in the three months to the end of June, compared with the same ...