Release

Chain-linking in the UK National Accounts: Blue Book 2022

Release date: 20 June 2022 9:30am

Summary

An explanation of the impacts the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had on the output and expenditure structures of the UK economy over this period. These affect how we compile volume estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) through chain-linking. Includes proposed changes we will be making to Blue Book 2022 in response to these impacts.

Publications

  • Chain-linking in the UK National Accounts: Blue Book 2022

    An explanation of the impacts the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had on the output and expenditure structures of the UK economy over this period. These affect how we compile volume estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) through chain-linking. Includes proposed changes we will be making to Blue Book 2022 in response to these impacts.

Contact details

Name

Steve Drew, Sumit Dey-Chowdhury and Craig McLaren

Email

blue.book.coordination@ons.gov.uk

Phone

+44 1633 456545