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GDP is estimated to have grown by 0.7% in Quarter 3 (July to Sept) 2026 compared with Quarter 2 (Apr to June) 2026 and has grown 1.9% since the same quarter a year ago. Services grew 0.9% and production grew 0.1% while construction fell by 0.7% ➡️ ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdome…
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Voting is still open for the ONS Research Excellence Awards 2026 People’s Choice Award 🏆 Have your say and vote on the top-scoring entries across education, employment, crime and justice and population and social insights. Voting closes 15 November ⬇️ ons.gov.uk/aboutus/whatwedo/…
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We’ve updated our Economic activity and social change real time indicator dashboard. It provides a weekly overview of the UK economy and society, based on rapid response surveys, novel data sources and innovative methods. Explore the dashboard 🔎 ons.gov.uk/economy/economico…
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Week to 1 Nov 2026, compared with the previous week, the growth rate for average: · price of automotive fuel was broadly unchanged & up 32 percentage points (pp) compared with same week of 2025 · fuel demand per transaction was down 1pp & down 11pp compared to same week of 2025
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Week to 8 Nov 2026 compared with the previous week: · the System Average Price of gas decreased 9% · the system price of electricity increased 7% Both increased when compared to the same week last year by 199% and 190%, respectively.
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The total underlying trade deficit widened £6.2bn to £10.4bn in Quarter 3 (July to Sept) 2026, with total imports increasing by more than total exports. Read more ➡️ ons.gov.uk/economy/nationala…
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Commenting on today’s GDP figures, ONS Chief Economist Grant Fitzner said 💬
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Commenting on the annual GDP change, Grant Fitzner said 💬
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💻Health Insight Survey webinar 📆24 November ⏰2pm Join us and @NHSEngland as we reflect on 2 years of Health Insight Survey data, exploring key findings, trends over time and how the data is used to improve patient experience in the NHS. ⬇️ eventbrite.com/e/health-insi…
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10,411 deaths were registered in England and Wales in the week ending 30 October 2026. The number of deaths registered in Week 44: · 7.0% lower than expected (784 fewer deaths) · 12.0% involved influenza or pneumonia (1,246 deaths) Dashboard ➡️ ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationa…
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💻 Household Cost Indices webinar 🗓️ 30 November, 11am Join our webinar to understand the background, methodology and uses of HCIs, and what the latest data shows about different households' experiences of inflation (also publishing 30 November). ⬇️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/inflation…
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Join the upcoming Research Excellence Series talk with Dr Hope Kent, a Research Fellow at @UniofExeter. 💻 Criminalisation of children with neurodisability: Insights from admin data 📅 26 November, 10:30am eventbrite.co.uk/e/criminali…
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Total public service productivity grew by 0.3% in the year to June 2026 compared with the year to June 2025, as output growth (2.0%) outpaced inputs growth (1.6%). Read more ➡️ ons.gov.uk/economy/economico…
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Latest estimates continue to indicate that total public service productivity has grown for the fifth consecutive year in 2025, following the large fall in 2020 during COVID-19, but remains 2.9% below 2019 levels.
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We’ve updated our Economic activity and social change real time indicator dashboard.  It provides a weekly overview of the UK economy and society, based on rapid response surveys, novel data sources and innovative methods.  Explore the dashboard 🔎 ons.gov.uk/economy/economico…
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Week to 1 November 2026 compared with the previous week: • the System Average Price of gas increased 10% • the system price of electricity increased 41% Both increased when compared to the same week last year by 230% and 217%, respectively.
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The total number of ship visits to major UK ports in the week to 1 November 2026 increased 17% compared with the previous week, which was impacted by storms Austen and Boelo. Ship visits increased by 1% compared with the equivalent week of 2025.
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In Oct 2026 of businesses with 10+ employees: • 21% said they were concerned about cyber attacks impacting supply chains over the next 12 months • 12% were concerned about artificial intelligence Both are the highest proportions since first asked in Sept 2024.
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Of businesses with 10+ employees that reported any supply chain concerns in Oct 2026: • 64% expected the cost of sourcing materials to be impacted • 60% expected transportation costs to be impacted Read more ➡️ ons.gov.uk/businessindustrya…
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21% of trading businesses with 10+ employees said in late Sept 2026 they had exported goods, services, or both in the last 12 months. Of these, 40% reported increased export costs compared with Sept 2025, broadly unchanged from June 2026 but the highest since June 2023 (43%).
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