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.
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Small businesses and the UK economy (270 KB , PDF)
• In 2014, there were 5.2 million businesses in the UK, over 99% of which were small and medium enterprises.
• Small and medium enterprises employed 15.2 million people in the UK in 2014.
• The European Commission’s SME Performance Review estimates the Gross Value Added of SMEs as €473 billion or 49.8% of the UK economy.
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Small businesses and the UK economy (270 KB , PDF)
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