Every week I prepare a chart on the economy or the public finances for The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
For the latest chart visit the ICAEW website.
Chart of the week: deficit blues
Our chart this week looks at how the five-year fiscal forecasts have consistently proved too optimistic in recent years, something to bear in mind as the budget approaches.
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Chart of the week: disposable income
Our chart this week looks at how income is distributed across UK households with a median equivalised household disposable income of £3,265 per month and an equivalised average of £3,800 per month.
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Chart of the week: UK productivity remeasured
Our chart this week looks at how the ONS is changing how it calculates labour productivity – one of the most important factors driving economic growth.
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Chart of the week: public sector workforce
Our chart this week looks at how one third of the 6.2m public sector workforce work for the NHS while 9% work for the Civil Service.
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