Great Depression in the United Kingdom/Tutorials

	1929	1930	1931	1932	1933	1934	1935	1936	1937
GDP 1929 = 100	100	99.9	94.8	95.1	96.1	102.6	109.8	114.5	117.9
Industrial production 1928=100	117		99				130		153
Unemployment, percent of all employees	8.0	12.3	16.4	17.0	15.4	12.9	12.0	10.2	8.5
consumer prices percent change	-1	-4	-5	-3	-3	0	2	4	5
End-year bank rate	5.0	3.0	6.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0
M1 cumulative growth	-1.80	1.18	-3.35	7.88	7.13	9.33	14.66	25.29

Higher unemployment figures published at the time were of unemployment as a percentage of insured employees. The above are rounded estimates of unemployment as a percentage of the all employees. They may be an underestimate (see British Unemployment 1919-1939 by W. R. Garside Cambridge University Press, 2002).

Cumulative log change relative to 1928.6

Sources: GDP C H Feinstein: National Income, Expenditure and Output of the United Kingdom, Cambridge University Press 1972.

Ben Bernanke: Essays on the Great Depression, page 145, Princeton University Press, 2004.