Financial markets: Economic indicators
The price of shares and commodities can help show the health of the economy. Find the latest data on the prices of shares, oil and gold.

There will be a general debate on the future of the Scottish economy held in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 27 June at 2.30pm. The debate has been sponsored by Ged Killen MP.
Future of the Scottish Economy (410 KB , PDF)
There will be a general 90 minute debate on the future of the Scottish economy held in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 27 June at 2.30pm, sponsored by Ged Killen MP.
This briefing provides details on the current economic situation in Scotland and the UK, and forecasts on future developments in both.
Future of the Scottish Economy (410 KB , PDF)
The price of shares and commodities can help show the health of the economy. Find the latest data on the prices of shares, oil and gold.
Unemployment data tells us about the strength of the labour market. Find the latest data on unemployment in several major world economies.
The primary aim of the Crown Estate Bill (Bill 176 of 2024–25) is to remove limitations on the Crown Estate’s borrowing powers and the types of assets if can invest in. It originated in the Lords, where it was amended. The bill will have its remaining stages in the House of Commons on 24 February.