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The pharmaceutical industry employs around 67,000 people in the UK and in 2007 contributed £8.4 billion to the UK's GDP and invested a total of £3.9 billion in research and development. [ 113 ] [ 114 ] In 2007 exports of pharmaceutical products from the UK totalled £14.6 billion, creating a trade surplus in pharmaceutical products of £4.3 ...
In the 20-year period from 1986/87 to 2006/07 government spending in the UK averaged around 40% of GDP. [132] In July 2007, the UK had government debt at 35.5% of GDP . [ 133 ] As a result of the 2007–2010 financial crisis and the late-2000s global recession , government spending increased to a historically high level of 48% of GDP in 2009 ...
Majority of the decrease in GDP occurred in March and April 2020 and was followed by a sharp increase in June and July although GDP did not return to pre-pandemic levels until late 2021. The drop, while brief, was the deepest recession since 1709. [21] The event triggered an inflationary shock and a wider cost of living crisis. [22] 2023 recession
The Confederation of British Industry, which represents 190,000 businesses, said it expects UK GDP to grow by just 1.2% in 2020. The Confederation of British Industry, which represents 190,000 ...
The UK economy grew slightly in the three months to June 30, driven by strong rises in manufacturing and consumer and government spending. UK economy records surprise growth. It may not last
The UK economy grew by 0.1% last year and is expected to see growth improve to 0.4% this year, although this is below the 0.7% previously predicted.
Countries by real GDP growth rate in % for 2024 (IMF WEO database) ... produced within a state in a given year compared with the previous year. ... 2020 2021 2022 ...
Gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.5% between April and June, revised down from an initial estimate of 0.6%. UK economic growth weaker than first thought over spring, figures show Skip to ...