Welsh Index of Market Services, Quarter 2 2010
The latest National Statistics on Welsh Index of Market Services produced by the Welsh Assembly Government were released on 9 November 2010 according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority.
The Welsh Index of Market Services show the short-term movements in the output of service sector companies within Wales, including new data for the three months to June, relating to 2010 quarter 2. The latest release updates the statistics previously released on 10 August 2010.
The key points from the latest release are:
- The longer term trend for the Welsh Index of Market Services shows a fall of 0.4 per cent when comparing the latest four quarters with the previous four quarters. The UK figures show a fall of 1.1 per cent over the same period.
- The fall over the longer term is largely accounted for by a reduction over four quarters in output of Business Services.
- Over the shorter term (latest quarter compared to previous quarter) both Wales and the UK have increased, up 1.9 and 0.7 per cent respectively.
Further information
Contact
Tel: 029 2082 5017
E-mail: economic.stats@wales.gsi.gov.uk
Next update
8 February 2011
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