Business Data

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EEF members can now keep up with the latest trends via our website. If you are embarking on pay negotiations or simply want to keep up with developments in key markets, a selection of frequently requested data is now available online. This includes:

Summary of key UK economic indicators

Indicator

2007 

2008 (forecast)

Latest

Inflation (annual % change)

RPI

4.2

    4.4

5.0 (Sep)

RPIX

3.2

    4.6

5.5 (Sep)

CPI

2.3

    3.8

5.2 (Sep)

GDP (% change on previous period)

UK

3.0

    1.8

0.0 (08q2)

US

2.2

    1.6

0.5 (08q2)

Eurozone

2.6

    1.7

-0.2 (08q2)

Exchange rate (average)

€/£

1.46

    1.27

1.25 (Sep)

$/£

2.00

    1.98

1.80 (Sep)

Short-term interest rates (%)

UK

6.0

    5.7

4.5 

US

4.4

    1.8

1.5

Eurozone

4.3

    4.8

3.75

Source: National Statistics, Bank of England, Eurostat, ECB, Federal Reserve, Forecasts from Oxford Economics

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