US MEXICO BRAZIL UK IRELAND ITALY GERMANY FRANCE GREECE INDIA CHINA JAPAN AUSTRALIA SOUTH AFRICA

11.2
10.4
9.6

7.5 7.8 8.0

6.2
5.7
5.2
GDP 5.3
4.0
% change on previous year 4.0 4.7
3.4 3.6 3.6
2008 to 2013 3.0 2.8
2.4 2.6
1.9 1.7 1.7
1.4 1.6
1.2 1.0
0.8 0.8 1.5
0.4

-0.3 -0.3 -0.2 -0.3 -0.2 27.8

-1.0 -1.2 -1.0 25.2
-1.5
-1.8
-2.1
-3.1 -3.1 22.9
-4.0
-4.8
Unemployment -5.5 -5.5
-5.1
-5.5
% rate, 2008 to 2013 -6.0
14.7 NO UNEMPLOYMENT DATA
-7.1 AVAILABLE FOR INDIA
14.3
11.9
10.7
9.6
8.1 8.1
7.4 12.0 12.6
7.9 6.0 8.0 7.7 5.6 5.6 11.5
7.5 5.4 6.8 7.2 7.4
4.9 10.8 5.0
5.8 5.7 6.0 4.2 4.3 4.1
5.5 5.0
3.9 10.7 4.0 4.2 4.2

9.7
8.6
8.3
Inflation & Wages 6.6
% change on previous year 6.1 5.9
2008 to 2013 5.7 5.8
5.6
5.1 5.3
4.5 4.8 4.7 4.7
4.2 4.4
3.8 4.8 4.9 3.6 3.5 4.1
3.4 4.1 3.2 3.6 4.3
3.2 3.2 3.1 3.0
2.8 2.8 2.8 3.0 3.0 3.7
3.4 2.5 2.6
3.2 3.0 2.1
1.9 1.6 1.9 2.1
1.8 1.4
1.5 2.2 1.0 2.1
0.9 1.6 1.5* 1.0 1.7
0.5 1.6 0.6 0.5†
1.1 1.3 0.3 0.3
0.1 0.8
-0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1
-0.3 -0.7 -0.1 -0.2
-0.7 47.1
-1.6 44.0 48.2 -1.3
-1.7
-3.4
-3.3 37.0
34.6 35.1
-3.8
Investment 29.0 29.2
% of GDP, 2008 to 2013 26.8
24.4 24.0 23.0 27.0
21.8 21.6 21.9 -5.7 21.2 22.7
23.9 20.7 19.3 19.2 19.8
18.1 18.5 17.1 17.6 17.4
16.8 19.7
15.1 19.0 19.2
17.6 16.5 13.2
14.7 14.1 9.8

*DATA FOR 2013 REFER TO THE REAL AVERAGE WAGE GROWTH BETWEEN JANUARY-JULY OF 2012 TO JANUARY-JULY OF 2013 † DATA FOR 2013 ONLY REFER TO THE REAL AVERAGE WAGE GROWTH FROM FEBRUARY 2012 TO FEBRUARY 2013 SOURCES: OECD, IMF (2013 FIGURES ESTIMATED) GRAPHIC: PAUL SCRUTON, NATALIE CROKER