The teachers’ strikes were the largest contributor to negative growth in services in February

Monthly services contributions to GDP, February 2023

Percentage points

Service

-0.08

-0.04

0

0.02

Education

Public administration

and defence

Transportation

and storage

Information and

communication

Professional scientific

and technical

Administrative

and support

Real

estate

Households

as employers*

Wholesale and

retail trade**

Accomodation

and food service

Financial and

insurance

Arts and

entertainment

Other

service

Human health

and social work

Percentage points

Service

-0.10

-0.08

-0.06

-0.04

-0.02

0

0.02

-0.10

Education

-0.06

Public administration and defence

-0.02

Transportation and storage

-0.02

Information and communication

-0.01

Professional scientific and technical

-0.01

Administrative and support

0

Real estate

0

Households as employers*

0.01

Wholesale and retail trade**

0.01

Accomodation and food service

0.02

Financial and insurance

0.02

Arts and entertainment

0.03

Other service

0.03

Human health and social work