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[2602.12486] Human-Like Coarse Object Representations in Vision Models
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London’s contribution to the national economy
The subject for the debate was determined by the Backbench Business Committee. The Library statistical briefing Regional and National Economic Indicators provides latest economic indicators for London and other regions and nations of the UK. A short summary of key economic data for London is presented here in advance of this debate.
Spring Statement 2025: A summary
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, presented her 2025 Spring Statement to Parliament on 26 March and published supporting documents on the gov.uk website. When the Chancellor finished her statement in the Commons, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) published updated forecasts for the UK’s economic and fiscal outlook. The OBR is the independent public finances watchdog that produces the official forecasts for the economy and public finances used by the Chancellor.
Spring Statement 2025: Background briefing
On 26 March 2025, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish revised forecasts for the economy and public finances. The OBR is the independent public finances watchdog, which produces the official forecasts for the economy and public finances used by the Chancellor. It must produce two forecasts each financial year. In each forecast the OBR judges whether the Chancellor is on course to meet their targets for the public finances (often referred to as the fiscal rules).
Debate on suspending legal and illegal migration
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What are gilts? A simple guide
The total value of all UK gilts, representing most of the UK Government’s total debt, was £2.6 trillion as of mid-December 2024. This Insight explains what gilts are, how they work and what factors affect how they are valued. What are gilts? When the UK Government needs to borrow money, it can issue a bond. This is a way of requesting a loan from investors via the financial markets. In buying a bond, investors are loaning the government money.
Autumn Budget 2024: A summary
The Chancellor of the Exchequer will present her 2024 Autumn Budget to Parliament on 30 October. Once the Chancellor finishes her statement, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish updated forecasts in its economic and fiscal outlook. The Library’s briefing will include the key policy announcements and a summary of the OBR’s forecasts.
Autumn Budget 2024: Background briefing
On 30 October 2024, the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, will deliver the new Labour government’s first Budget. She is the first female Chancellor and will be the first woman to deliver a Budget. Departments’ spending plans for the rest of 2024/25 and 2025/26 will be set in the first part of the ‘Spending Review’ process. Plans for 2026/27 and 207/28 will be set next spring.
Scotland's economy
This note looks at the creation of the Single Local Growth Fund and the process of allocating Growth Deal funding to Local Enterprise Partnerships.
[2408.00498] How Effective are Self-Supervised Models for Contact Identification in Videos
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Impact of the Spring Budget 2024 on the Welsh economy
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Economic update: Will lower inflation lead to interest rate cuts?
Inflation fell in February and looks set to fall further during 2024, raising the likelihood that the Bank of England will start to cut interest rates by the summer. This Insight summarises recent developments in inflation and how they might affect future interest rate decisions. It also looks at whether the UK’s technical recession has ended and what this means for the UK economy, which has not grown since early 2022.
Spring Budget 2024: A summary
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, presented his 2024 Spring Budget to Parliament on 6 March and published supporting documents on the gov.uk website. When the Chancellor finished his statement in the Commons, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) published updated forecasts for the UK’s economic and fiscal outlook. The OBR is the independent public finances watchdog, which produces the official forecasts for the economy and public finances used by the Chancellor.
Spring Budget 2024: Background briefing
The Chancellor will present his Budget to the House of Commons on 6 March. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish revised forecasts for the economy and public finances on the same day as the Budget statement. The OBR is the independent public finances watchdog, which produces the official forecasts for the economy and public finances used by the Chancellor.
Productivity: Economic indicators
Economic indicators are quick-read summaries of the latest data focusing on different aspects of the UK economy. The full suite of indicators can be found on the main Economic Indicators page. One of the most important factors in determining living standards is productivity – how much output is produced for a given input (such as an hour of work). In Q2 2025, productivity was estimated to be 0.8% lower compared with a year ago (Q2 2024), according to the latest ONS flash estimate.
Autumn Statement 2023: A summary
The Chancellor of the Exchequer will present his 2023 Autumn Statement to Parliament on 22 November. Once the Chancellor finishes his statement, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish updated forecasts in its economic and fiscal outlook. The Library’s briefing will include the key policy announcements and a summary of the OBR’s forecasts.
Economic Update: Have interest rates peaked?
The Bank of England left interest rates unchanged at its recent policy meeting after a series of increases, reflecting falling inflation and weakening growth prospects. This Insight reviews recent developments in inflation and wages, and considers the outlook for economic growth. It also provides an overview of recent upward revisions to GDP data.
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Rising cost of living in the UK
This briefing was last updated on 24 November 2023. The next update is scheduled for mid to late January 2024. In the meantime, the latest monthly inflation data is available from the ONS Consumer price inflation bulletin, with the next releases published on 20 December and 17 January. The cost of living increased sharply across the UK during 2021 and 2022. The annual rate of inflation reached 11.1% in October 2022, a 41-year high, before subsequently easing.
Economic update: Inflation rising as growth slows
Rising energy prices and supply shortages have led to inflation climbing to its highest rate in nearly a decade. Further increases in prices are expected over the next few months, potentially leading to slower economic growth as consumers’ purchasing power erodes. This Insight covers the latest developments in inflation, monetary policy, the labour market and GDP growth. Inflation over 4% and rising Inflation has risen during 2021.
The Social Security (Uprating of Benefits) Bill 2021-22: Progress of the Bill
The Social Security (Uprating of Benefits) Bill 2021-22 was published on 8 September. The Bill as it was introduced, would suspend the earnings element of the State Pensions ‘triple lock’ normally used for the annual uprating of State Pensions and some other benefits. This would apply for the tax year 2022/23 only.
Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021: a summary
This Budget was the first delivered by Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor, that wasn’t dominated by managing the pandemic, although the impact of the coronavirus was still front and centre in the policy decisions taken. Along with the Budget, the Chancellor announced the results of the Spending Review. This sets departmental budgets for the following three years, up to 2024/25. It was the first multi-year spending review since 2015.
Background to the Autumn Budget and Spending Review 2021
Due to the rollout of coronavirus vaccines, the pandemic in the UK is greatly improved, compared with last autumn. Most legal restrictions introduced to control the spread of the coronavirus have been lifted. However, there is still uncertainty about the path of the pandemic and the outlook for the economy and public finances. The Spending Review 2021 The Spending Review will set out the Government’s spending plans for each government department for the next three financial years.
GDP - International Comparisons: Key Economic Indicators
Latest GDP data In Q1 2024, UK GDP increased by 0.6% compared with the previous quarter (Q4 2023), following two successive quarters of contraction. Eurozone GDP rose by 0.3%, while US GDP grew by 0.4% in Q1 2024. GDP growth in recent years UK GDP in Q1 2024 was 1.7% above its pre-pandemic level of Q4 2019. This compares with Eurozone GDP being 3.4% higher, with GDP in Germany up by 0.3%. The US had the highest GDP growth among G7 economies over this period at 8.7%.
[2109.13445] Emergent Neural Network Mechanisms for Generalization to Objects in Novel Orientations
[Submitted on 28 Sep 2021 ( v1 ), last revised 13 Jul 2023 (this version, v2)] Title:Emergent Neural Network Mechanisms for Generalization to Objects in Novel Orientations Download a PDF of the paper titled Emergent Neural Network Mechanisms for Generalization to Objects in Novel Orientations, by Avi Cooper and 6 other authors Download PDF Abstract: The capability of Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) to recognize objects in orientations outside the distribution of the training data is not well...
Consumers Turn to Supplements for Improving Brain & Mental Health as They Age
Today’s aging population is taking preventative measures to maintain a youthful existence, with a large focus on brain and mental health. This trend is particularly underscored by the rising popularity of mental complex supplements, or multi-ingredient products that target brain health and emphasize the benefits of improving brain function, focus, concentration, memory, and more.
Interest Rates and Monetary Policy: Key Economic Indicators
Major central banks around the world tightened monetary policy in response to rising inflation, initially caused by higher goods and energy prices, as well as bottlenecks in global supply chains. UK (Bank of England) On 1 February, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced it had left interest rates unchanged at 5.25% for the fourth meeting in a row. This follows 14 consecutive meetings where rates were increased from 0.1% in December 2021 to 5.25% in August 2023.
Economic update: Growth slows as uncertainty rises
The UK economy’s swift recovery has slowed somewhat recently as Covid-19 cases have risen. The overall outlook remains fairly positive but is clouded by increased uncertainty related to the pandemic. This Insight looks at the latest developments in the economy, covering data released over the past month. GDP growth in May was weaker than expected The economy bounced back strongly from the early 2021 lockdown.
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What is meant by levelling up?
Spring Budget 2021: A summary
The Library will publish a summary of the Budget in the evening of 3 March. In the meantime, our briefing Spring Budget 2021: Background briefing looks at the key questions for the economy and public finances. The briefing also summarises the virus-related support measures that the Chancellor introduced during 2020/21.
End of Brexit transition period: Economic impact
JANUARY 2021 UPDATE: THIS BRIEFING WAS PUBLISHED PRIOR TO THE UK-EU TRADE AND COOPERATION AGREEMENT. HOWEVER, THE BROAD DISCUSSION OF THE POTENTIAL ECONOMIC IMPACT OF A DEAL REMAINS RELEVANT AND UNCHANGED. The UK is scheduled to leave the Brexit transition period, and thereby the EU’s single market and customs union, on 1 January 2021.
2020 Spending Review summary
On Wednesday (25 November 2020), the Chancellor delivered the 2020 Spending Review, setting out plans for Government spending for 2021/22. On the same day, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) produced its most recent set of forecasts both for the economy in general and the Government’s spending and borrowing. This Insight summarises some of what the Chancellor and OBR said, and what this might mean for the economy and public finances over the next few years.
Economic Indicators, September 2020
Summer rebound but gloomier winter ahead There was a strong rebound in economic activity over the summer. Nevertheless, GDP was still well below its pre-virus level. New restrictions announced in response to rising virus cases cast a cloud over the economic outlook. In response, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a new wage subsidy scheme and extensions to existing support programmes.
Regional and National Economic Indicators
Summary tables providing the latest key economic data for the regions and nations of the UK. Please download the accompanying Excel document to access.
Coronavirus: Record GDP fall in April
This is a fast-moving issue and should be read as correct at the date of publication (12.06.20). Economic output fell by one fifth during April when lockdown measures were at their most stringent. Although a severe decline was expected, the scale of the fall in GDP is unprecedented. This Insight will set the April GDP figures in context. GDP takes unprecedented plunge in April GDP, the total value of all goods produced and services provided in the UK, was 20.4% lower in April compared to March.
Coronavirus: Latest economic data
The coronavirus outbreak is causing significant disruption to the economy. Given the speed at which the outbreak has spread and the public health response to it, official economic data reflecting the impact will not be published until late April and May at the earliest. Until then, a range of other sources, such as business surveys and anecdotal information, can be used to capture at least some of the impact of coronavirus on the economy.
Economic update: Coronavirus brings recession
It’s fair to say a lot has happened since our last monthly update, which noted business and consumer optimism was on the up. The rapid spread of coronavirus in the UK has upended our daily lives and the economy. The impact on the economy is occurring in different ways: from enforced closures of businesses to supply chain disruption and uncertainty over how long it will all last. It is clear the economy has entered recession.
Coronavirus: The importance of different sectors to the economy
The coronavirus outbreak will have a huge impact on the UK economy. Many businesses will have to close, or reduce the amount they do, at least temporarily. This will lead to a loss of jobs across the economy, although the outbreak will have a greater impact on certain sectors. This Insight provides an overview of the importance of different sectors to the economy.
Coronavirus: Support for economies by European and other states
Commons Research Briefing Americas Asia Pacific Benefits Business Diseases Economic policy Economic situation Economy Europe Industry Public spending Tax The EU Work & Incomes Published Tuesday, March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 Ben Smith, Daniel Harari, Ilze Jozepa, John Curtis, Stefano Fella What economic support have governments given to businesses and individuals to tackle the impact of the coronavirus?
Coronavirus: Economic impact
This briefing was last updated on 22 October. This is a fast-moving crisis, so please be aware that information may have changed since the date of publication. The Library intends to update this briefing. The coronavirus outbreak has impacted the economy in many ways. From the lockdown restrictions shutting down many businesses to limits on mobility, voluntary and enforced, the economic impact has been severe.
Spring Budget 2020: a summary
Commons Research Briefing Economic policy Economic situation Tax Published Wednesday, March 11, 2020March 12, 2020 Chris Rhodes, Daniel Harari, Dominic Webb, Lorna Booth, Matthew Keep, Philip Brien Spring Budget 2020 was presented by the Chancellor of the Exchequer to Parliament on 11 March. Once the Chancellor sat down the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) published updated forecasts in its Economic and fiscal outlook.
Budget 2020: Measures to limit the economic impact of coronavirus
The scale of the economic shock from the coronavirus (covid-19) outbreak is still uncertain and evolving. The Chancellor has said there will be “significant impact” but disruption to the economy is likely to be temporary. In response, the Chancellor (in the Budget), and the Bank of England announced a series of measures to support public services, businesses and workers. This Insight provides a summary of these policies. How is coronavirus affecting the economy?
Spring Budget 2020: Background briefing
This briefing sets out the background to Spring Budget 2020 which will take place on 11 March 2020. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish revised forecasts for the economy and public finances on the same day. A Budget was planned for autumn 2019, but it was delayed by the 2019 General Election. The Conservatives won the election and have a majority in Parliament of over 80 seats. This is the first budget since the UK formally left the EU.
Economic Indicators, July 2019
Economic update: Growth slows at home and abroad Growth has slowed in recent months, while a faltering international economy and Brexit uncertainties pose risks to the outlook. Meanwhile, consumer spending remains the anchor of growth prospects. GDP growth is slowing After expanding by 0.5% over the first three months of the year, economic growth has subsequently been slowing. Latest data show GDP growth of 0.3% in the three months to May 2019.
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Trade in services and Brexit
Services account for nearly 80% of the UK economic output and 45% of UK exports, and this share has been growing over time. The UK is the world’s second largest exporter of services by value and is generally viewed as a world leader in many service activities such as financial services. Taken as a single entity, the EU is the UK’s largest export market for services, accounting for 41% of all service exports.
Economic Indicators, April 2019
The UK economy continues to grow at a steady if relatively modest pace. Brexit uncertainties have led to falling business investment, while rising consumer spending has underpinned GDP growth. The global economy has slowed over the past year, with a number of risks clouding the outlook. Meanwhile, the Government’s budget deficit of 1.2% in 2018/19 was the lowest since 2001/02.
Spring Statement 2019: A summary
The Chancellor of the Exchequer gave his Spring Statement 2019 to Parliament on 13 March and published a Written Ministerial Statement with further details. Once the Chancellor finished his speech the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) published updated forecasts in its Economic and Fiscal Outlook. Brexit The Spring Statement was delivered at a time when Parliament’s focus was on the UK’s exit from the EU.
Economic Indicators, Spring Statement 2019 Edition
The Library briefing paper Spring Statement 2019: Background briefing contains background information on the 2019 Spring Statement, which will take place on Wednesday 13 March 2019. This is a slightly amended version of the summary of that paper. The Chancellor, Philip Hammond, will make his Spring Statement on 13 March 2019. The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) will publish revised forecasts for the economy and public finances on the same day.
Spring Statement 2019: Background briefing
The Chancellor’s statement is likely to largely be a response to the OBR’s forecasts. Brexit: votes in Parliament Spring Statement 2019 is set to take place at a time when Parliament’s attention will be focused on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. In particular, the House of Commons is set to have a ‘meaningful vote’ on the EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement and framework for the future relationship on or before 12 March 2019.
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