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U.K. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) MoM

Latest Release

May 15, 2025

Actual

0.2%

Forecast

0.0%

0.5%

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures the annualized change in the inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced by the economy. It is the broadest measure of economic activity and the primary indicator of the economy's health. A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the GBP, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the GBP.

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Source: Office for National Statistics

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
May 15, 2025 (Mar)	08:00	0.2%	0.0%	0.5%
Apr 11, 2025 (Feb)	08:00	0.5%	0.1%	0.0%
Mar 14, 2025 (Jan)	09:00	-0.1%	0.1%	0.4%
Feb 13, 2025 (Dec)	09:00	0.4%	0.1%	0.1%
Jan 16, 2025 (Nov)	09:00	0.1%	0.2%	-0.1%
Dec 13, 2024 (Oct)	09:00	-0.1%	0.1%	-0.1%

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