Sentences with phrase «gdp figures showed»

The latest GDP figures showed retail sales, driven largely by sales of vehicles and parts, remain one of the only bright spots in the Canadian economy.
The third - quarter GDP figure showed that household consumption was growing at a robust 3.2 % pace.
The Chancellor George Osborne has said GDP figures showing that the economy is now 0.2 % ahead of its pre-crisis peak are a «major milestone».

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Still, as the first figure shows, the output gap is yet to close, even as potential GDP's been downgraded.
I've made no secret of the fact that the independent data I follow suggested the 3Q GDP figure is around -2 % and that the 4th quarter is likely to show we're deeper yet into a recession.
Third - quarter GDP figures were revised up to show annualized growth of 2.5 %, broadly the same pace as seen in the previous quarter.
But after figures showed trade had subtracted 1.7 % from fourth - quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth, this factor again seemed likely to prove a significant headwind, as January's trade deficit grew to its widest level since 2012.
Then he showed a table with GDP growth figures in the last nine bull rallies.
We managed to disentangle the various definitions and, by including data from MoD annual reports and making some assumptions, we filled in the gaps in Figure 1 to give Figure 2 (costs shown corrected for inflation by dividing by the GDP deflator).
Today's GDP figures from ONS show that the UK's recession deepened further in the second quarter of 2012, led predominantly by further sharp falls in construction activity.
In January of this year the IMF announced its revised figures for the Spanish economy predicting an extension of the recession with a 1.7 % fall of GDP in 2012 and of 0.3 % in 2013 (previous estimates had shown GDP growing by 1.1 % this year and 1.8 % in 2013).
Today's GDP figures, published by ONS, show that the UK economy grew by 0.6 per cent in the second quarter of 2013 compared to the previous quarter and 1.4 per cent compared to the same quarter a year ago.
But speaking on Ho - based Volta Star on Thursday, April 21 as part of the «Accounting to the People» tour of the Volta Region, President Mahama said figures of the gross domestic product (GDP) over the last three years show that the economy is growing — especially on the macro-economic front.
The latest GDP figures out today (25 July) show that Britain is still in recession with Gross Domestic Product shrinking by 0.7 % between April and June.
Today's GDP figures, published by ONS, show that the UK economy has fallen by 0.2 per cent in the final quarter of 2011 following growth of just 0.6 per cent in the previous two quarters.
With the latest gross domestic gross domestic product (GDP) figures showing that the economy has contracted further, with sharp falls in manufacturing in particular, Unite general secretary, Len McCluskey called again for the government to change course:
Commenting on these figures, Noble Francis, Economics Director at the Construction Products Association, said: «The GDP figures released today show that the final quarter of last year was extremely difficult for the economy, in which both construction and manufacturing had a significant effect.
Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures show GDP decreased by 0.3 % in the fourth quarter of 2011, worse than the 0.2 % originally estimated.
Commenting on these figures, Noble Francis, Economics Director at the Construction Products Association, said: «The GDP figures released today show a second consecutive quarter of growth for the UK economy.
The release of last week's growth figures, showing a contraction of 0.5 % in GDP, has momentarily thrown the coalition government's deficit reduction strategy into disarray.
Meanwhile latest official figures from the construction industry showed it was likely to drag on GDP, after succumbing to a 4 % slump in November, despite being buoyed by Government policies such as Help to Buy.
New figures released by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) show that the country's total debt stock has hit GH cents 138.8 billion cedis as of November 2017, representing 68.7 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Investors are awaiting fourth quarter GDP figures, which are expected to show the UK entered recession in the second half of the year.
Figures from a European Commission report on science, technology and competitiveness show that, in general, the more spent on R&D as a proportion of GDP, the higher the number of publications per million people, as you might expect.
The last R&D expenditure figures — from 2004 — from the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology show a gross domestic R&D expenditure of 196.6 billion yuan (approximately US $ 24.6 billion)-- 1.23 % of GDP — compared to 0.76 % of GDP spent in 1999.
Figure 1 shows the growth in U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita over the past 130 years.
Figures mapped above show estimated growth in GDP over the lifetime of pupils.
The third quarter GDP figures released this week showed a rebound to a 2.3 % annual growth pace, largely the result of an improvement in exports — not surprising given the robust demand for autos in the U.S and the weakness in the Canadian dollar.
The National Statistic Bureau's annual report on energy intensity reduction, for instance, reveals only the intensity figure, without showing the deflator used to produce the 2005 base - level GDP, making it impossible to check the pace of the reduction using publicized energy consumption and GDP data.
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