Early experimental data and analysis on economic activity and social change in the UK. These real-time indicators are created using rapid response surveys, novel data sources and experimental methods.
Publications
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Economic activity and social change in the UK, real-time indicators: 16 November 2023
Early experimental data on the UK economy and society. These faster indicators are created using rapid response surveys, novel data sources and experimental methods.
Data
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Automotive fuel spending
Estimated quantity of automotive fuel demand per average transaction is an experimental indicator used to isolate real demand after adjusting for growth in fuel prices.
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System Average Price (SAP) of gas
Daily and rolling average System Average Price (SAP) of gas traded in Great Britain over the On-the-Day Commodity Market (OCM).
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Online job advert estimates
Experimental job advert indices covering the UK job market.
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Advanced notification of potential redundancies
Number of potential redundancies from Insolvency Service HR1 forms and number of employers proposing redundancies, Great Britain.
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Transactions at Pret A Manger
Weekly transactional data from approximately 400 Pret A Manger stores around the UK.
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UK spending on credit and debit cards
These data series are experimental real-time indicators for monitoring UK spending using debit and credit cards. They track the daily CHAPS payments made by credit and debit card payment processors to around 100 major UK retail corporates, based on data supplied by the Bank of England.
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Weekly shipping indicators
Experimental weekly and daily ship visits dataset covering UK ports.
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System Price of electricity
Daily and seven-day average of the System Price of electricity in Great Britain.
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Value Added Tax (VAT) flash estimates
Value Added Tax (VAT) flash estimate turnover diffusion indices using data from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) VAT returns submitted in the first five working days after the reporting month.
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Daily UK flights
Experimental daily UK flight numbers and rolling seven-day average, including flights to, from, and within the UK.
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Company incorporations, voluntary dissolutions and compulsory dissolutions
The number of Companies House incorporations and voluntary dissolutions accepted, and companies placed into compulsory dissolution: weekly dataset.