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UK GDP m/m

Track UK GDP m/m to gauge economic health. Essential for Forex traders assessing pound volatility.

Overview

This indicator represents the most comprehensive assessment of economic activity and serves as the main barometer for evaluating the economy's health; the data was first published in July 2018.

Key Information

What it Measures

It reflects the change in the overall value of goods and services generated by the economy;

Usual Effect

When 'Actual' figures exceed 'Forecast', it is considered positive for the currency;

Source & Frequency

Office for National Statistics (latest release) - https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics • The report is released monthly, approximately 40 days following the end of the previous month;

How Data is Derived

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Also Known As

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Acronym

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Historic Data