Unit Labour Costs

HC Deb 22 March 1985 vol 75 cc629-30W

Mr. Austin Mitchell

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what has been the change in unit labour costs since (a) May 1979 and (b) January 1983 to the latest available date in the United States of America, the United Kingdom, West Germany and Japan.

Mr. Peter Rees

I refer the hon. Member to the "Main Economic Indicators", including the "Historical Statistics", published by the OECD.