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Overseas Travel and Tourism, Provisional Results for October 2013

Key points

  • Visits to the UK by overseas residents are up 6% year to date. Holiday visits continue to grow and are up 8% over the past twelve months compared with a year earlier. Business visits and visits to friends or relatives have also shown some growth over the same period.
  • In the three months August to October 2013, estimates of earnings from overseas residents to the UK continue to rise and are up 8% compared with the same months a year earlier.
  • The number of visits abroad by UK residents is up 2% in 2013 to date (January to October) compared with a year earlier.
  • UK residents expenditure abroad is up 4% over the past twelve months compared with a year earlier.

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