Economy

Service industries: Data for the sector that incorporates the retail sector, the financial sector, the public sector, business administration and cultural activities.

A debate will be held in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 9 December 2020 about the NAO Report on Investigation into government procurement during the covid-19 pandemic, led by Dan Carden MP. This House of Commons Library information page has been prepared ahead of the debate.

This note gives some key statistics on UK-Commonwealth trade.

This note analyses public sector employment by Parliamentary constituency.

This Commons Library Briefing Paper discusses public sector pay policy and the pay freeze announced in Spending Review 2020. It also looks at past public sector pay policy and trends in public sector pay.

To support the self-employed through the coronavirus outbreak the Government has introduced the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS).

Manufacturing: Data on manufacturing jobs, output and producer confidence.

Housing market: Data on house prices, mortgage approvals and house-building.

International Inflation: Harmonised Index of Comsumer Prices data on international inflation rates.

GDP International Comparisons: data and forecasts for the UK and the world's largest economies.

This is a reading list of publications on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU and future UK-EU relations from library, research services and committees of the UK and devolved parliaments and assemblies.

An overview of the Government initiatives to support businesses through the coronavirus pandemic.

Business and Consumer Confidence: Information on business and consumer confidence surveys, which is generally released ahead of official statistical data and can indicate changes to the economic outlook as well as turning points in the economic cycle.