Macro Statistics Flashcards
1
Q
Growth in U.K.
A
1.8% down from 2.2%in 2015
2
Q
Unemployment
A
4.6%
3
Q
Inflation rate
A
2.7%
4
Q
Budget deficit
A
£52 million
2.6 % of GDP
5
Q
National debt
A
£1730 billion
87% of GDP
6
Q
Productivity
A
Rose only 0.3% in 2016
7
Q
BofE QE now worth ?
A
£445 billion
8
Q
Sterling depreciated by?
A
11% in 2016 thanks to brexit
9
Q
Base interest rate
A
0.25 down from 0.5%
10
Q
U.K. Trade balance
A
Surplus of £97 Bn on services
Deficit of £139 bn on goods
Overall trade deficit of £37 bn
