Release: Index of Services, August 2012
Contact
Harry Duff
Business Indicators and Balance of Payments
Telephone: +44 (0)1633 456771
Categories: Economy, National Accounts, National Income, Expenditure and Output
Frequency of release: Monthly
Language: English
Geographical coverage: UK
Geographical breakdown: UK and GB
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The seasonally adjusted Index of Services was estimated to have increased by 1.7 per cent in August 2012 compared with August 2011.
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Three of the four service sector components were estimated to have increased in the most recent month compared with the same month a year ago.
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Government & other services was estimated to have increased by 3.2 per cent and business services & finance increased by 1.2 per cent. These were the largest contributions to the increase.
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Between July 2012 and August 2012, service sector output was estimated to have increased by 1.0 per cent.
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The earliest period open for revision in this release is July 2012.
In this release
- Statistical bulletin: Index of Services, August 2012
- Pre-release Access List: Index of Services, August 2011 (Pdf 26Kb)
- Index of Services, August 2012 Dataset
- Reference tables (2)
Shows the monthly movements in gross value added for the service industries, which overall account for around 75 per cent of UK Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
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