Economic Indicators, March 2006

Documents to download

Economic indicators. [Includes article on background to the 2006 Budget]. House of Commons Library Research Paper 06/12.

Interest rates and monetary policy: Economic indicators

Monetary policy affects the amount of money in the economy and the costs of borrowing. Find the latest data on interest rates in the UK, US and Eurozone.
- Economic policy
- Economic situation
Inflation international comparisons: Economic indicators

Inflation measures the change in prices over time. Find the latest data on inflation in the UK, the Eurozone, and selected EU countries.
Gross domestic product (GDP): Economic indicators

GDP measures the size of the economy. Find the latest GDP data for the UK and updated forecasts for GDP growth.
- Economic situation