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  • 28-February-2017

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    Wales should continue reforms to boost quality and equity of school system

    Wales should continue its efforts to reform the curriculum and raise the standards of teaching in order to improve the quality and equity of its school system, according to a new OECD report.

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  • 24-June-2016

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    Statement by OECD Secretary-General Gurría on UK referendum result

    The OECD will spare no efforts in supporting the Government of the United Kingdom advance the country's economic and social agenda, says Mr Gurría in a statement issued following the referendum on membership of the EU.

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  • 1-June-2016

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  • 27-April-2016

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    OECD study finds Britons will be paying a heavy “Brexit tax” for many years if UK leaves EU

    A UK exit from the EU would immediately hit confidence and raise uncertainty which would result in GDP being 3% lower by 2020, which equates to £ 2200 per household. The OECD states that such costs are already piling up in a new study released today.

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  • 18-February-2016

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    Elusive global growth outlook requires urgent policy response

    Achieving strong growth in the global economy remains elusive, with only a modest recovery in advanced economies and slower activity in emerging markets, according to the OECD’s latest Interim Economic Outlook.

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  • 18-March-2015

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    Low oil prices and monetary easing triggering modest acceleration of global recovery

    Low oil prices and monetary easing are boosting growth in the world’s major economies, but the near-term pace of expansion remains modest, withabnormally low inflation and interest rates pointing to risks of financial instability, according to the OECD’s latest Interim Economic Assessment.

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  • 24-February-2015

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    The UK economy is doing well, but the job is not yet finished. Unleashing productivity is key to sustaining strong growth, says OECD

    The United Kingdom’s economy is projected to expand this year and next, but challenges remain to boost productivity and make future growth more inclusive, according to the OECD’s latest Economic Survey.

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  • 17-December-2014

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    UK should keep foreign aid at commendable 0.7% level, says OECD

    The United Kingdom has done well to increase its development spending to 0.72% of gross national income despite a challenging budget climate and should strive to maintain that level of aid for the years ahead, according to a new OECD Review.

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  • 19-September-2014

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    OECD’s Gurría welcomes Scotland’s vote to remain part of the UK

    OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría has welcomed the result of yesterday’s referendum in Scotland.

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  • 15-September-2014

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    Global growth continuing at a moderate pace, OECD says

    A moderate expansion is underway in most major advanced and emerging economies, but growth remains weak in the euro area, which runs the risk of prolonged stagnation if further steps are not taken to boost demand, according to the OECD’s latest Interim Economic Assessment.

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