- Current Trends
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| The Current trends for a selection of the principal short-term series are summarised for your convenience below. |
| Principal Series |
Base or Unit |
Latest Results |
Change Over |
| |
Period |
Value |
1 Mth |
3 Mths |
12 Mths |
Manufacturing Industry
Output Price Index |
2000=100 |
Dec 09 |
86.2 |
|
|
-3.8% |
Agricultural Output
Price Index - SA |
2000=100 |
Nov 09 |
103.2 |
1.5% |
2.4% |
-11.0% |
Consumer Price
Index |
Dec 06=100 |
Dec 09 |
100.6 |
-0.5% |
-0.7% |
-5.0% |
Industrial Production
Index (All Industry) - SA |
2005=100 |
Nov 09 |
97.7 |
-8.0% |
1.0% |
-9.5% |
Manufacturing
Employment - SA |
No. (000) |
Dec 06 |
223.7 |
|
-0.6% |
+1.0% |
| Imports-provisional |
€m |
Oct 09 |
3,497.1 |
33.1 |
-44.0 |
-1,329.9 |
| Exports-provisional |
€m |
Oct 09 |
6,505.5 |
-943.6 |
-448.4 |
-1,067.6 |
| Trade Surplus-provisional |
€m |
Oct 09 |
3,008.4 |
-976.7 |
-404.4 |
262.3 |
Retail Sales
Value Index
(All businesses) - SA |
2005=100 |
Oct 09 |
92.6 |
0.8% |
-1.0% |
-13.9% |
New Private
Cars |
No. |
Dec 09 |
474 |
-474 |
-1,798 |
-193 |
| New Goods Vehicles |
No. |
Dec 09 |
251 |
-225 |
-526 |
-175 |
| Secondhand Private Cars |
No. |
Dec 09 |
2,405 |
-608 |
-933 |
-1,070 |
Balance of Payments
(Current Account Balance) |
€m |
Q3 09 |
-902 |
|
302 |
1996 |
| GDP - SA('07) |
€m |
Q1 09 |
43,326 |
|
-1.5% |
-8.5% |
| GNP - SA('07) |
€m |
Q1 09 |
35,849 |
|
-4.5% |
-12.0% |
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