Economic Indicators, Budget Update

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GDP grew by 0.5% in Q4 2014, following growth of 0.7% in Q3.

The CPI annual inflation rate was 0.3% in January, below the Bank of England’s target of 2.0%.

There were 30.90 million people in employment in October-December 2014. The unemployment rate was 5.7%

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