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Publication - Research and analysis

Scottish economic bulletin: December 2024

Published
4 December 2024
From
Chief Economist
Directorate
Chief Economist Directorate
Topic
Economy
ISBN
9781836911180

Provides a summary of latest key economic statistics, forecasts and analysis on the Scottish economy.

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Footnotes

1 Economy statistics - gov.scot (www.gov.scot) , GDP monthly estimate, UK Statistical bulletins - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

2 Consumer price inflation, UK - Office for National Statistics

3 Energy price cap | Ofgem

4 Bank Rate reduced to 4.75% - November 2024 | Bank of England

5 Royal Bank of Scotland Regional Growth Tracker report for October 2024 | Royal Bank of Scotland (rbs.co.uk)

6 Scottish Business Monitor Q3 2024 | FAI (fraserofallander.org)

7 Business and innovation statistics - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

8 Producer price inflation, UK Statistical bulletins - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk). Prices of goods bought and sold by UK manufacturers, including price indices of materials and fuels purchased and factory gate prices.

9 S&P Global: https://www.pmi.spglobal.com/Public/Home/PressRelease/b6f63200f1df4483b11e8f18ad6a6440

10 Scottish Business Monitor | FAI (fraserofallander.org)

11 Quarterly Economic Indicator - Scottish Chambers

12 Labour market statistics - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

13 See Box D of Bank of England Monetary Policy Report May 2024

14 Statistics Statement from the Chief Statistician on the Annual Population Survey - Statistics (blogs.gov.scot)

15 Labour market transformation – update on progress and plans - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

16 Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information, seasonally adjusted - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

17 Nomis - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (nomisweb.co.uk)

18 Earnings and employment from Pay as You Earn Real Time Information, seasonally adjusted - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

19 Monthly Decision Maker Panel data - October 2024 | Bank of England

20 Economy statistics - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

21 UK Consumer confidence up three points to -18 in November - NIQ (nielseniq.com)

22 Retail sales, Great Britain - Office for National Statistics

23 Monthly Direct Debit failure rate and average transaction amount - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

24 Public opinions and social trends, Great Britain - Office for National Statistics

25 Effective interest rates - A visual summary of our data | Bank of England

26 Financial Stability Report - November 2024 | Bank of England

27 FAI Economic Commentary Q3 2024 | FAI (fraserofallander.org)

28 Economic and fiscal outlook – October 2024 - Office for Budget Responsibility (obr.uk)

29 Forecasts for the UK economy - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

30 Monetary Policy Report - November 2024 | Bank of England

31 World Economic Outlook, October 2024: Policy Pivot, Rising Threats (imf.org)

32 OECD Economic Outlook, Interim Report September 2024 | OECD

Contact

Email: economic.statistics@gov.scot

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