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1 things going well, send more money..com

2 Chart 1 Balance % of GDP* - Total Trade in Goods 2.0% 1.0% 0.0% -1.0% -2.0% -3.0% -4.0% -5.0% -6.0% -7.0% -8.0% BOP:Balance:SA:Total Trade in Goods BOKI *Gross Domestic Product at market prices: Current price: YBHA.com

3 Chart 2 Balance % of GDP* - Total Trade in Services 6.0% 5.0% 4.0% 3.0% 2.0% 1.0% -0.0% -1.0% Balance of Payments: Trade in Services: Total balance:ikbd *Gross Domestic Product at market prices: Current price: YBHA.com

4 Chart 3 Balance % of GDP* - Total Trade in Goods & Services 4.0% 3.0% 2.0% 1.0% 0.0% -1.0% -2.0% -3.0% -4.0% -5.0% Balance of Payments: Trade in Goods & Services: Total balance:ikbj *Gross Domestic Product at market prices: Current price: YBHA.com

5 Chart 4 Balance % of GDP* - Investment Income Balance 3.0% 2.0% 1.0% 0.0% -1.0% -2.0% BoP Investment Income Balance HBOJ *Gross Domestic Product at market prices: Current price: YBHA.com

6 Chart 5 Balance % of GDP* - Current Account Transfers 1.0% 0.5% 0.0% -0.5% -1.0% -1.5% -2.0% Current Transfers (BPM5) total balance IKBP *Gross Domestic Product at market prices: Current price: YBHA.com

7 Chart 6 Balance % of GDP* - Current Account Balance 3.0% 2.0% 1.0% 0.0% -1.0% -2.0% -3.0% -4.0% -5.0% BoP Current Account Balance [HBON - HBOO] *Gross Domestic Product at market prices: Current price: YBHA.com

8 Chart 7 Balance % of GDP* - Capital Account 6.0% 5.0% 4.0% 3.0% 2.0% 1.0% 0.0% -1.0% -2.0% -3.0% BoP FA total Net flows HBNT *Gross Domestic Product at market prices: Current price: YBHA.com

9 Chart 8 Balance Total Trade in Goods millions 30, ,000-60,000-90, , BOP:Balance:SA:Total Trade in Goods BOKI.com

10 Chart 9 Balance Total Trade in Services millions 90,000 80,000 70,000 60,000 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 10, Balance of Payments: Trade in Services: Total balance:ikbd.com

11 Chart 10 Balance Total Trade in Goods & Services millions 10, ,000-20,000-30,000-40, Balance of Payments: Trade in Goods & Services: Total balance:ikbj.com

12 Chart 11 Investment Income Balance millions 40,000 30,000 20,000 10, ,000-20, BoP Investment Income Balance HBOJ.com

13 Chart 12 Current Transfers millions 10, ,000-20,000-30, Current Transfers (BPM5) total balance IKBP.com

14 Chart 13 Current Account Balance millions 10, ,000-20,000-30,000-40,000-50,000-60,000-70,000-80, BoP Current Account Balance [HBON - HBOO].com

15 Chart 14 Capital Account Balance millions 70,000 60,000 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 10, , BoP FA total Net flows NSA _m HBNT.com

16 Chart 15 Who owns UK Equities? Overseas UK Institutions Individuals Misc % Data from Ownership of UK Quoted Shares 2012 ONS September 2013 UK Institutions Insurance & Pension Funds Unit Trusts, Investment Trusts Other Institutions Misc : Charities, Banks & NFIS Charities & Public Sector.com

17 Chart 16 Who owns UK Gilts? 40% Overseas 30% 20% 10% Data from Ownership of UK Quoted Shares 2012 Debt Management Office Q com

18 Chart 17 Trade in Goods Deficit and Sterling EER. 2% 1% 0% -1% Goods! Deficit! left hand axis -2% -3% EER! right hand axis -4% 90-5% 85-6% 80-7% com

19 things going well, send more money..com

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