Latest figures
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP at market prices | 3.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.3 |
| Employment | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Unemployment | 7.8 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Labour market gap | –1.5 | –1.6 | –2.0 | –1.9 |
| CPI | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
| Repo rate (at year-end) | 1.75 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| General government net lending | 0.0 | –0.7 | –1.4 | –1.1 |
| Industry | Mean | Mar 2013 | Apr 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Industry | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| Manufacturing | -5 | -10 | -8 |
| Construction Industry | -17 | -45 | -42 |
| Trade | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| Private Service Sectors | 21 | 16 | 11 |
| Indicators | Mean | Mar 2013 | Apr 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confidence Indicator | 4,9 | 2,8 | 5,2 |
| Macro index | -2,8 | -13,7 | -8,5 |
| Micro index | 5,4 | 4,7 | 6,7 |
| Expected inflation 12 months ahead | -- | 1,1 | 1,5 |