Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, July 2015
Analysis of the latest UK and international economic indicators
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Research Briefing
Background to the July 2015 Budget
This note sets out the background to the July 2015 Budget, the first Budget of the current Parliament.
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Research Briefing
European Union (Finance) Bill 2015-16
The Commons Library's briefing note on the European Union (Finance) Bill 2015-16.
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Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, June 2015
Analysis of the latest key UK and international economic indicators.
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Research Briefing
Key Issues for the 2015 Parliament
This book examines the key issues facing the House of Commons over the course of the 2015 Parliament - from the public finances to the UK’s membership of the EU and from school places for children to climate change.
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Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, May 2015
Analysis of the latest key UK and international economic indicators.
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Research Briefing
Budget 2015: a summary
This note provides an overview of the 2015 Budget along with analysis of the Office for Budget Responsibility’s forecasts.
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Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, Budget Update
This update is published ahead of the 2015 Budget. It summarises the main economic indicators currently available for the UK and other major economies.
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Research Briefing
Budget 2015: Background briefing
This note sets out the background to the 2015 Budget, the last of the current Parliament.
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Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, March 2015
This paper features analysis of the latest UK and international economic indicators.
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Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, February 2015
This paper features analysis of the latest UK and international economic indicators.
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Research Briefing
Full employment: what is it and can it happen?
At the start of this year Prime Minister David Cameron set a goal of full employment. But what is full employment and how is it measured? Whilst a literal interpretation would imply everyone having a job, actual measures of full employment normally refer to a level of employment or unemployment, where those looking for work
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Research Briefing
Economic Indicators, January 2015
This paper features analysis of the latest UK and international economic indicators.
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Research Briefing
US economy: developments since the 2008/2009 recession
US economic recovery from the 2008/2009 recession has been steady as annual GDP growth averaged 2.2% between 2010 and 2013. Unemployment has been falling but the proportion of working age adults in employment remains low by historical standards. Interest rates are near 0% and the Federal Reserve has bought $4 trillion in assets to try and boost the economy. Large budget deficits have seen fiscal policy become a key political battleground, although the deficit has fallen in recent years.
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