Summary

Analysis of economic statistics development and trends, and showcase for the Office for National Statistics’s use of latest data and analytical capabilities. Published quarterly.

Publications

• Real-time turning point indicators: a UK focus

  The UK’s experience of producing real-time turning point indicators over the last 50 years, covering the development of UK cyclical indicators to the recent development of faster indicators. This is an economic review article.

• Real-time turning point indicators

  Identifies what methodologies exist to identify economic turning points in real time and what indicators leading international statistical and economic institutions publish. This is an economic review article.

• Understanding the UK's net international investment position

  The impact that price and exchange rates have on the valuation of the UK’s net international investment position. This is an economic review article.

• The UK motor vehicle manufacturing industry: 2008 to 2018

  Long-term movements in output, investment and employment in the UK motor vehicle manufacturing industry between 2008 and 2018. This is an economic review article.

• Communicating gross domestic product

  Update on how we analyse gross domestic product (GDP), including how to convey data uncertainty and how this relates to newly published estimates of monthly and regional GDP. This is an economic review article.

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Changes to this release date

1. Previous date

   16 April 2020 9:30am

   Reason for change

   Postponing this pubication to allow oher ONS material to be published first which is higher priority.