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.

This paper contains labour market figures for parliamentary constituencies, as well as a summary of the latest national and regional statistics.
Unemployment by Constituency, March 2015 (3 MB , PDF)
This paper contains labour market figures for parliamentary constituencies, as well as a summary of the latest national and regional statistics.
• The number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance or out of work and claiming Universal Credit decreased by 31,000 between January and February 2015, to 791,200.
• The unemployment rate was 5.7% in November 2014-January 2015. The ILO measure of unemployment was 1.86 million people, down 102,000 from the previous quarter and down 479,000 from the previous year.
• The number of people in employment was 30.94 million in November 2014-January 2015, up 143,000 from the previous quarter and up 617,000 from the previous year. The employment rate was 73.3%. This is the highest level and rate since comparable records began in 1971.
Unemployment by Constituency, March 2015 (3 MB , 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.
Sterling often changes in value relative to other currencies. Find the latest data on exchange rates overall and against the dollar and euro.
Debt levels affect how much households spend. Find the latest data on UK household debt, mortgage rates and insolvencies.