Advertising generates £100bn for UK economy A new report by the World Federation of Advertising (WFA) has found that every euro spent on advertising boosts EU GDP by €7, contributing €643bn ($682bn) to the bloc — a total of 4.6% of EU GDP. In total, advertising generates six million jobs, including people both directly included in advertising, and those in allied industries. The study also shows how much money is being lost due to ad blocking.
A new report by the World Federation of Advertising (WFA) has found that every euro spent on advertising boosts EU GDP by €7, contributing €643bn ($682bn) to the bloc — a total of 4.6% of EU GDP. In total, advertising generates six million jobs, including people both directly included in advertising, and those in allied industries. The study also shows how much money is being lost due to ad blocking.