HC Deb 27 November 1973 vol 865 c96W
Mr. Knox

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total percentage increase in industrial production between October 1964 and June 1970 and between June 1970 and the latest available date expressed also at an average annual rate of increase.

Mr. Nott

The increase in the index of industrial production seasonally adjusted, between October 1964 and June 1970, was 13¼ per cent.—an average of 12¼ per cent. a year. The increase between June 1970 and September 1973 was 12¼ per cent.—an average of 3½ per cent. a year.