RESEARCH PAPER 01/109
3 DECEMBER 2001
Economic Indicators
This Research Paper summarises some of the main
economic indicators currently available for the UK and
gives comparisons with other major OECD countries
on selected indicators.
This month’s article: The new trade round
Grahame Allen
ECONOMIC POLICY AND STATISTICS SECTION
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