UK monthly GDP grew 0.1% in August
The UK’s monthly real GDP rose 0.1% in August 2026, while growth over the three-month period was 0.7%, the ONS reported on 15 October.
Event / data period: 2026-08
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The United Kingdom’s monthly real gross domestic product (GDP) increased 0.1% in August 2026. Production rose 0.8%, services showed no growth and construction output fell 0.2%, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported on 15 October.
GDP was 0.7% higher in the three months to August than in the three months to May. The ONS says monthly estimates can be revised as additional data arrive. These are UK-wide figures, not Scotland-only measures.
Data
UK monthly GDP changes
Real GDP changes published by ONS for the whole United Kingdom.
- Monthly GDP change in August
- 0.1 percent
- 2026-08 · Estimate
- GDP change over the three-month period
- 0.7 percent
- 2026-08 · Estimate
- Production output change in August
- 0.8 percent
- 2026-08 · Estimate
- Construction output change in August
- -0.2 percent
- 2026-08 · Estimate
Methodology
Seasonally adjusted real growth rates reported in the ONS August 2026 monthly GDP bulletin.
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