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Earnings Briefing

This briefing provides an update on annual full-time earnings and the gender pay gap in the Black Country and regional low pay

Black Country Insights

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Black Country Labour Market

This briefing provides an update on local labour market statistics

Black Country Insights People

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Subnational Foreign Direct Investment

Experimental subnational Foreign Direct Investment inward and outward positions

Business Insights West Midlands

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Black Country Business Counts

A 2025 snapshot of business characteristics for the Black Country area

Black Country Business Insights

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The Industrial Strategy 8 Sectors in the Black Country

Baseline analysis on proportions of businesses by sector, employees by sector and business-size distributions supported by other key measures and company-level dynamics

Black Country Business Economy Insights

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The Industrial Strategy 8 Sectors in Dudley

Baseline analysis on proportions of businesses by sector, employees by sector and business-size distributions supported by other key measures and company-level dynamics

Business Dudley Economy Insights

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The Industrial Strategy 8 Sectors in Sandwell

Baseline analysis on proportions of businesses by sector, employees by sector and business-size distributions supported by other key measures and company-level dynamics

Business Economy Insights Sandwell

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The Industrial Strategy 8 Sectors in Walsall

Baseline analysis on proportions of businesses by sector, employees by sector and business-size distributions supported by other key measures and company-level dynamics

Business Economy Insights Walsall

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The Industrial Strategy 8 Sectors in Wolverhampton

Baseline analysis on proportions of businesses by sector, employees by sector and business-size distributions supported by other key measures and company-level dynamics

Business Economy Insights Wolverhampton

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The Industrial Strategy 8 Sectors in the WMCA

Baseline analysis on proportions of businesses by sector, employees by sector and business-size distributions supported by other key measures and company-level dynamics

Business Economy Insights West Midlands

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