Business Diary: Economic Indicators - April 2013
1st
Industry Indicators
China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing data on manufacturing activity in March 2013.
Published Date: 1st April 2013
2nd
Labour Statistics
UK job opportunities index for Q1 2013.
Published Date: 2nd April 2013
3rd
Economic Outlook
Office for National Statistics data on the UK's economic performance in March 2013.
Published Date: 3rd April 2013
Economic Outlook
Institute of Supply Management data for activity in the services sectors in March 2013.
Published Date: 3rd April 2013
Business Activity - Risks
PwC data on business insolvencies in Q1 2013.
Published Date: 3rd April 2013
5th
Property Indexes
Halifax data on house prices in March 2013.
Published Date: 5th April 2013
Labour Statistics
Bureau of Labour Statistics figures for employment and unemployment rates in March 2013.
Published Date: 5th April 2013
Retail Statistics
Eurostat figures on Euro Area and EU27 retail trade volume in February 2013.
Published Date: 5th April 2013
6th
Retail Statistics
Barclaycard data on consumer spending in the online retail sector in March 2013.
Published Date: 6th April 2013
8th
Labour Statistics
BDO data on private sector hiring intentions in March 2013.
Published Date: 8th April 2013
9th
International Trade Statistics
HMRC/UK Trade Info data for the value of non EU imports and exports in February 2013.
Published Date: 9th April 2013
Industry Indicators
Office for National Statistics data for production and manufacturing in February 2013.
Published Date: 9th April 2013
Retail Statistics
BRC-KPMG data for retail sales in March 2013.
Published Date: 9th April 2013
10th
Labour Statistics
Eurostat data for average hourly labour costs in the Euro Area and the EU27 in 2012.
Published Date: 10th April 2013
International Trade Statistics
WTO data on trade growth in 2012/13.
Published Date: 10th April 2013
Industry Indicators
IDC data on worldwide PC shipments in Q1 2013.
Published Date: 10th April 2013
Industry Indicators
Internet Advertising Bureau data on mobile and digital ad spending in 2012.
Published Date: 10th April 2013
International Trade Statistics
China Customs data on the balance of imports and exports in March 2013.
Published Date: 10th April 2013
Business Activity - Risks
Office for National Statistics data for profitability of non-financial companies in Q4 2012.
Published Date: 10th April 2013
11th
Property Indexes
Savills/Markit data on activity in the UK commercial property sector in March 2013.
Published Date: 11th April 2013
12th
Property Indexes
Office for National Statistics data for construction sector activity in February 2013.
Published Date: 12th April 2013
Property Indexes
LSL data on house prices in March 2013. [PDF]
Published Date: 12th April 2013
15th
Business Activity - Risks
Lloyds TSB regional data for business activity in March 2013.
Published Date: 15th April 2013
Property Indexes
E.surv data on house purchase approvals in March 2013.
Published Date: 15th April 2013
16th
Retail Statistics
IMRG Capgemini data on online retail sales in March 2013.
Published Date: 16th April 2013
Industry Indicators
Office for National Statistics data on producer prices of manufactured goods in March 2013.
Published Date: 16th April 2013
Property Indexes
Office for National Statistics data for house prices in February 2013.
Published Date: 16th April 2013
Economic Statistics
Office for National Statistics data for inflation in March 2013.
Published Date: 16th April 2013
17th
Labour Statistics
Office for National Statistics data for employment and unemployment in December 2012-February 2013.
Published Date: 17th April 2013
Retail Statistics
SRC-KPMG data for retail sales in March 2013.
Published Date: 17th April 2013
Industry Indicators
Clean Energy Pipeline data on new green energy investment in Q1 2013.
Published Date: 17th April 2013
18th
Retail Statistics
Office for National Statistics data for retail sales in March 2013.
Published Date: 18th April 2013
International Trade Statistics
Ministry of Finance data on the value of exports and imports in March 2013. [PDF]
Published Date: 18th April 2013
19th
Industry Indicators
Office for National Statistics data on travel and tourism trends in 2013.
Published Date: 19th April 2013
Property Indexes
Knight Frank/Markit data on households’ optimism on property prices in April 2013.
Published Date: 19th April 2013
Business Activity - Risks
Bank of England data on business lending in Q1 2013.
Published Date: 19th April 2013
22nd
Retail Statistics
Markit data on household spending in April 2013.
Published Date: 22nd April 2013
Property Indexes
National Association of Realtors data on existing home sales in March 2013.
Published Date: 22nd April 2013
23rd
Economic Outlook
Office for National Statistics data on public sector borrowing and debt in March 2013.
Published Date: 23rd April 2013
Industry Indicators
HSBC data on manufacturing conditions and activity in April 2013.
Published Date: 23rd April 2013
Property Indexes
Department of Commerce data on sales of new single-family houses in March 2013.
Published Date: 23rd April 2013
24th
Industry Indicators
Committee on Climate Change data on growth of imported and domestic emissions over the past 20 years.
Published Date: 24th April 2013
Business Activity - Risks
S&P Capital IQ data on Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity among small and medium-sized enterprises in the UK.
Published Date: 24th April 2013
Business Confidence - Risks
CESifo data on German companies' outlook in April 2013.
Published Date: 24th April 2013
25th
Economic Statistics
Office for National Statistics data for GDP in Q1 2013.
Published Date: 25th April 2013
Business Activity - Risks
Office for National Statistics data for crime against businesses in 2012.
Published Date: 25th April 2013
Industry Indicators
Office for National Statistics data for services sector output in February 2013.
Published Date: 25th April 2013
27th
Property Indexes
Lloyds TSB data on sales of £1m properties in 2012.
Published Date: 27th April 2013
29th
Property Indexes
Halifax data on the average house price of new build property in the UK over the past 5 years. [PDF]
Published Date: 29th April 2013
Business Confidence - Risks
Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan data on consumer confidence in April 2013.
Published Date: 29th April 2013
Industry Indicators
IHS data on China PC shipments compared to global PC shipments in 2012.
Published Date: 29th April 2013
Property Indexes
Knight Frank data on the average price of luxury homes in Q1 2013.
Published Date: 29th April 2013
30th
Business Confidence - Risks
GfK data on consumer confidence in April 2013.
Published Date: 30th April 2013
Industry Indicators
European Environment Agency data on average CO2 emissions from cars sold in the EU in 2012.
Published Date: 30th April 2013
