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  • Last month, the Office for National Statistics, which is responsible for collating official statistics, was forced to investigate whether the CPI figures were leaked to foreign-exchange or bond traders ahead of their official release.

    U.K. Treasury Rebuked on Data Release Ainsley Thomson 2011

  • The Office for National Statistics, which is an office of the British government, released a report in May 2009 that listed the infant mortality rate in England and Wales at just 1.9 per 1000 births.

    Sarah E. Jones: The Real NHS 2009

  • According to a spokesman for the Office for National Statistics, which is responsible for the General Records Office, "the present target is to have the online index available by mid-2009".

    Even God Needs a Good Index 2007

  • According to a spokesman for the Office for National Statistics, which is responsible for the General Records Office, "the present target is to have the online index available by mid-2009".

    Archive 2007-10-01 2007

  • The ruling from the Office for National Statistics is the culmination of a running row between Labour's deputy leader and Whitehall watchdogs, who called her use of figures on the gender pay gap 'misleading'.

    Home | Mail Online 2009

  • The Office for National Statistics said output prices, those charged at the factory gate, rose 5.9% in the year to July—the highest rate since October 2008 when the rate was 6.6%.

    Clothes Prices Lift U.K. PPI Ainsley Thomson 2011

  • The Office for National Statistics said inflation, as measured by the consumer-price index, increased to 4.4% in the 12 months to July, compared with 4.2% in June.

    U.K. Inflation Picks Up Ainsley Thomson 2011

  • In the latest indicator that manufacturing is struggling to meet the chancellor's expectations, the Office for National Statistics said manufacturing output fell 0.4% in June compared with the previous month.

    Dyson reports profits up 8% – and calls for more incentives to innovate 2011

  • Tuesday's announcement will be the first stab at estimating growth in the second quarter from the Office for National Statistics and will be based on output data from industry, construction and services.

    George Osborne will stick to austerity programme despite halting output 2011

  • The severe winter weather last December was partly to blame for the 0.5% drop in GDP in the final three months of 2010, but the Office for National Statistics said that output would have stagnated even if factories, offices and shops not been shut down by the blizzards.

    George Osborne will stick to austerity programme despite halting output 2011

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