# United Kingdom INS: COM: ACQ: Loans & mortgages: & overseas (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: COM: ACQ: Loans & mortgages: & overseas (ended 2018) () was down 49.0% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with −10.9% in Q3 2018.
The level stood at 2,008.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q2 2017.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −74.6% (Q4 2009) to 443.6% (Q4 2010), averaging 27.6%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-JFB3.MEASURE-COMMERCIAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2018-10-01 (76 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-com-acq-loans-and-mortgages-and-overseas-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | 2,008.0 £m | −49.0 |
| Q3 2018 | 2,356.0 £m | −10.9 |
| Q2 2018 | 2,788.0 £m | 31.2 |
| Q1 2018 | 1,907.0 £m | −36.3 |
| Q4 2017 | 3,939.0 £m | −21.3 |
| Q3 2017 | 2,644.0 £m | −42.8 |
| Q2 2017 | 2,125.0 £m | −50.5 |
| Q1 2017 | 2,995.0 £m | −27.4 |
| Q4 2016 | 5,005.0 £m | 57.2 |
| Q3 2016 | 4,622.0 £m | 44.9 |
| Q2 2016 | 4,295.0 £m | 51.9 |
| Q1 2016 | 4,125.0 £m | 31.6 |
| Q4 2015 | 3,183.0 £m | 116.2 |
| Q3 2015 | 3,190.0 £m | 128.0 |
| Q2 2015 | 2,827.0 £m | 69.1 |
| Q1 2015 | 3,135.0 £m | 56.7 |
| Q4 2014 | 1,472.0 £m | −13.4 |
| Q3 2014 | 1,399.0 £m | −17.0 |
| Q2 2014 | 1,672.0 £m | 8.2 |
| Q1 2014 | 2,001.0 £m | 34.1 |
| Q4 2013 | 1,700.0 £m | 8.2 |
| Q3 2013 | 1,686.0 £m | 0.2 |
| Q2 2013 | 1,546.0 £m | −8.1 |
| Q1 2013 | 1,492.0 £m | −2.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-JFB3.MEASURE-COMMERCIAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-JFB3.MEASURE-COMMERCIAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
