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Monthly Market Trends
LatestYear ago
Base rate14.00%5.25%
Three-month LIBOR24.16%5.19%
Housing starts3183,000 173,800
Housing completions4162,600 167,000
Unemployment55.10%5.20%
GDP61.00%1.40%
Wage inflation72.90%5.00%
RPI (excludes mortgage payments)82.30%2.40%
1 Financial Times, 17 May
2 Financial Times, 17 May
3 DTLR, year between April and March
4 DTLR, year between April and March
5 HM Treasury
6 HM Treasury
7 HM Treasury
8 HM Treasury