Welsh Index of Business Services Quarter 4, 2007

Statistics on the Index of Business Services include data for Wales and the UK for the period up to Quarter 4 2007. The latest release updates the statistics previously released on 14 February 2008.

Summary

• The Index of Business Services for Wales for the latest four quarters rose by 4.5 per cent compared with the previous four quarters. The UK index rose by 5.5 per cent over the same period.
• Real estate sector output (excl. OOD) for the latest four quarters was 5.0 per cent higher than the previous four quarters.
• Owner occupied dwellings (OOD) sector output for the latest four quarters was 1.7 per cent higher than the previous four quarters.
• Output for the remainder of Business services for the latest four quarters was 5.9 per cent higher than the previous four quarters.

Contact:
Tel: 029 2080 1401
E-mail: economic.stats@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Further information can be found at the StatsWales website.

Next Update: 
August 2008 (provisional - to be confirmed on Due Out Soon page)