Productivity: Key Economic Indicators
Latest statistics showing changes in UK productivity and comparisons of UK productivity with other G7 countries.
There will be a Westminster Hall debate on "The Future of the Welsh rural economy" on Tuesday 22 June at 2:30pm
Future of the Welsh rural economy (220 KB , PDF)
Economic output per head in areas of rural Wales is below the Wales average, although it has grown since 2010. This briefing inclues Welsh economic output statistics, along with statistics showing employment broken down by industry sectors.
Section 1.2 of the paper looks at how much funding Wales received from the EU structural funds while the UK was a member of the EU, and reports how the UK government has said that it will replace this funding, including from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Section 1.3 looks at Welsh agricultural exports and Wales’ largest export markets for agricultural products.
As a result of EU exit, the UK no longer participates in the EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Section 1.4 provides an introduction to the Welsh Government’s current plans to provide agricultural support.
Section 1.5 looks at the Levelling Up Fund and how this will apply to Wales.
Future of the Welsh rural economy (220 KB , PDF)
Latest statistics showing changes in UK productivity and comparisons of UK productivity with other G7 countries.
Financial Indicators: Data from FTSE100, as well as oil prices and gold prices.
This paper examines the growth in short-term lettings and measures to strengthen regulation of the sector in England. It provides a brief overview of the regulatory approaches in other countries.