20 December 2001, 12:52 UK Q3 final GDP up 0.5 pct from Q2; up 2.2 pct yr-on-yr
LONDON (AFX) - UK third-quarter GDP -- at constant 1995 market
prices -- rose 0.5 pct from the second quarter, for a 2.2 pct
year-on-year increase, National Statistics said.
This compared with provisional estimates which showed GDP rising
0.5 pct on the quarter and 2.1 pct year-on-year.
The GDP deflator is estimated to have fallen to 0.4 pct from 0.5
pct in the previous quarter.
Output of the production industries was revised to a fall of 0.8
pct on the quarter from a 0.6 pct decline previously for a 3.1 pct
year-on-year dip from a 2.9 pct fall previously.
Quarterly service sector growth was at 0.6 pct, while the
year-on-year growth rate rose to 3.6 pct, said NS.
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