# United Kingdom INS: COM: ACQ: local authority investments (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: COM: ACQ: local authority investments (ended 2018) () was down 48.5% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with −18.6% in Q3 2018.
The level stood at 167.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q3 2017.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −100.0% (Q2 2010) to 19,633.3% (Q2 2013), averaging 813.2%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-RABT.MEASURE-COMMERCIAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1963-01-01 to 2018-10-01 (224 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-com-acq-local-authority-investments-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | 167.0 £m | −48.5 |
| Q3 2018 | 118.0 £m | −18.6 |
| Q2 2018 | 579.0 £m | 661.8 |
| Q1 2018 | 392.0 £m | 129.2 |
| Q4 2017 | 324.0 £m | 133.1 |
| Q3 2017 | 145.0 £m | −69.1 |
| Q2 2017 | 76.00 £m | −89.3 |
| Q1 2017 | 171.0 £m | 256.2 |
| Q4 2016 | 139.0 £m | −78.2 |
| Q3 2016 | 469.0 £m | 76.3 |
| Q2 2016 | 708.0 £m | 31.1 |
| Q1 2016 | 48.00 £m | −84.3 |
| Q4 2015 | 637.0 £m | −20.1 |
| Q3 2015 | 266.0 £m | 250.0 |
| Q2 2015 | 540.0 £m | 13.4 |
| Q1 2015 | 306.0 £m | −23.9 |
| Q4 2014 | 797.0 £m | 5.0 |
| Q3 2014 | 76.00 £m | −80.9 |
| Q2 2014 | 476.0 £m | −19.6 |
| Q1 2014 | 402.0 £m | 79.5 |
| Q4 2013 | 759.0 £m | 2,271.9 |
| Q3 2013 | 397.0 £m | 782.2 |
| Q2 2013 | 592.0 £m | 19,633.3 |
| Q1 2013 | 224.0 £m | 3,100.0 |

## API

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

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