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Components of GDP: Economic indicators
GDP measures the size of the economy. Find the latest data on the industries and elements that make up the UK’s GDP.
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Trade in goods and services: Economic indicators
The UK exports and imports billions of pounds worth of goods and services. Find the latest data on UK trade and the current account.
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Research on the economy, business, transport, and work and incomes. Also includes Economic Indicators and monthly economic updates.
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Research on devolution, elections. Parliament, government and local government.
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Data
An overview of the data produced by the Commons Library. Find local-level data, Parliament and elections data, and economic data.
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