AO2 Flashcards

1
Q

Annual growth rate

A

1.4% (lowest since 2008)

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2
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Real GDP per capita

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£29,000

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3
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Total GDP and what is produced

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£2 trillion
79% services
14% manufacturing 
6% construction 
1% agriculture
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4
Q

Unemployment rate

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3.9%

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5
Q

Consumer confidence

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Weakening since January due to Brexit uncertainty

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6
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Income tax

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Up to £12,500: 0%
£12,500-£50,000: 20%
£50,000-£140,000: 40%
+£140,000: 45%

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7
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Core inflation

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1.8%

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8
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Inflation expectation

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2.7%

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9
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Wage growth

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3.4%

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10
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Current account deficit

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> £23 billion

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11
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Productivity

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19% less than the average of all GS7 countries

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12
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Exchange rate

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Euro: £1=€1.16
Dollar: £1=$1.30

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13
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Eurozone economy

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1% growth

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14
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US economy

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Full employment

3% growth

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15
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Budget deficit

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> £1.8 trillion overall

£32.3 billion 2018 (decreasing)

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16
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Bond yields

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1%

17
Q

Corporation tax

A

19%

18
Q

VAT

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20%

19
Q

Interest rate

A

0.75%

20
Q

Business confidence

A

Low from Brexit vote

21
Q

Housing market

A

Flat

22
Q

Quantitive easing

A

£435 billion

Last injection: August 2016 of £60 billion

23
Q

Willingness to lend

A

Very poor up to 2016, has increased since