Commons Briefing paper by Chris Rhodes and Feargal McGuinness. It was first published on Friday, 7 June 2013. It was last updated on Friday, 7 June 2013.
Economic Indicators, June 2013
The second estimate of GDP growth in Q1 2013 suggests that GDP grew by 0.3%, following a 0.3% contraction in Q4 2012. GDP remains 2.6% below its pre-recession level in Q1 2008. Unemployment was 2.52 million and employment was 29.71 million in the quarter to March 2013. May 2013 saw the FTSE-100 reach its highest level since September 2000.
This months edition features the following articles:
Speculation surrounds the Spending Review, and
Know your NEETs: young people not in education, employment or training
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- Research briefing
- Reference
- RP13-35
- Subjects
- Debts Employment Economic situation Economic growth Inflation National income Pay Manufacturing industries Public expenditure Public finance Young people Retail trade Unemployment Housing market Exchange rates Balance of trade Productivity
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Published by
- Economic Policy and Statistics Section
- House of Commons Library
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