Tag Result: Office for National Statistics (ONS)

UK paid workforce falls by 650,000
The number of paid workers in the UK fell by 650,000 in the three months to June, accordin...

Economy grows by 1.8 per cent but quick recovery looks unlikely
Monthly gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 1.8 per cent in May 2020, according to figure...

Inflation falls to four-year low as more QE likely
The UK inflation rate fell to 0.5 per cent in May – the lowest rate for four years – a...

Payroll workers drop by 612,000
Unemployment has not risen as sharply as feared, according to figures from the Office for ...

Private housing construction falls to lowest level in decade – ONS
New private housing construction dropped by 59.2 per cent in April, the third consecutive ...

UK house prices rise as ONS suspends index
The average price of a house in the UK increased 2.1 per cent annually in March, penultima...

Inflation falls to lowest level since 2016
The UK inflation rate fell to a near four-year low in April as Britain entered lockdown, d...

House building completions reach post-crash high – ONS
The number of residential developments completed across the UK reached 203,870 in 2018-19,...

ONS: UK house prices continue to slide pre-coronavirus
The average UK house price continued to slip downwards in February, hitting £230,332 acco...

Fuel and clothing prices drag inflation down to 1.5 per cent
UK inflation fell to 1.5 per cent in March, driven mainly by falling fuel and clothing pri...