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ONS defends its construction statistics
Claims that official statistics have misrepresented the performance of the construction industry are unfounded, the Office for National Statistics said today.
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Are ONS construction data reliable?
The building industry and the Office for National Statistics have started chucking bricks at each other.
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Inflation: turning up the heat
This isn’t a happy time to be involved with the production of national economic statistics.
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GDP growth: up and down at the same time
“Services growth in December pushes up GDP estimate” was the headline on ONS’s press release announcing last week’s revised estimate of GDP in the final quarter of 2009.