Monthly economic brief: June 2021

Footnotes

1 https://www.gov.scot/collections/economy-statistics/

2 BICS weighted Scotland estimates: data to wave 32. https://www.gov.scot/collections/business-and-innovation-statistics/#businessimpactofcoronavirus(covid-19)survey(bics)

3 IHS Markit, RBS Purchasing Managers Index, June 2021. 5e16f4a9cbbe4e088935ec338830ee60 (markiteconomics.com)

4 BICS weighted Scotland estimates: data to wave 32. https://www.gov.scot/collections/business-and-innovation-statistics/#businessimpactofcoronavirus(covid-19)survey(bics)

5 UK overseas trade in goods statistics: April 2021 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

6 BICS weighted Scotland estimates: data to wave 32. https://www.gov.scot/collections/business-and-innovation-statistics/#businessimpactofcoronavirus(covid-19)survey(bics)

7 IHS Markit / CIPS Flash UK Composite PMI: d108a5cb9b0e4c03a0a94c108a743862 (markiteconomics.com)

8 Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme statistics: 3 June 2021 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

9 BICS weighted Scotland estimates: data to wave 32. https://www.gov.scot/collections/business-and-innovation-statistics/#businessimpactofcoronavirus(covid-19)survey(bics)

10 https://www.gov.scot/collections/labour-market-statistics/

11 Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information, UK - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

12 https://www.gov.scot/collections/labour-market-statistics/

13 IHS Markit: RBS Report on Jobs: 17902e013db242f385f189d83c9f58cb (markiteconomics.com)

14 Vacancies and jobs in the UK - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

15 Earnings and employment from Pay As You Earn Real Time Information, UK - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

16 https://www.gov.scot/collections/economy-statistics/#scottishconsumersentimentindicator(scsi) Due to the coronavirus pandemic, data was not collected in the last two weeks of March 2020 and in April and May 2020.

17 Retail sales, Great Britain - Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

18 Money and Credit - May 2021 | Bank of England

19 How have households spending expectations changed since last year | Bank of England

20 Consumer price inflation, UK - Office for National Statistics

21 Bank Rate maintained at 0.1% - June 2021 | Bank of England

22 OECD Economic Outlook

23 https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WEO/Issues/2021/03/23/world-economic-outlook-april-2021

24 https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetary-policy-report/2021/may-2021

25 Forecasts for the UK economy: June 2021 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

26 https://www.fiscalcommission.scot/forecast/scotlands-economic-and-fiscal-forecasts-january-2021/

27 FAI Economic Commentary, 2021 Q2 | FAI (fraserofallander.org)