Economy of the United Kingdom

The economy of the United Kingdom is the fifth-largest national economy in the world measured by nominal gross domestic product (GDP) and ninth-largest in the world measured by purchasing power parity (PPP), comprising 4% of world GDP; it is the second-largest economy in the European Union by both metrics. The currency of the UK is the pound sterling, which is the world's third-largest reserve currency after the United States dollar and the euro, and is also one of the ten most-valued currencies in the world.

Economy of the United Kingdom

The economy of the United Kingdom is the fifth-largest national economy in the world measured by nominal gross domestic product (GDP) and ninth-largest in the world measured by purchasing power parity (PPP), comprising 4% of world GDP; it is the second-largest economy in the European Union by both metrics. The currency of the UK is the pound sterling, which is the world's third-largest reserve currency after the United States dollar and the euro, and is also one of the ten most-valued currencies in the world.