Series
Treasury: World Economic Prospects: Registered Files (WE and WEP series)
Catalogue reference: T 382
What's it about?
T 382
This series contains files of the Treasury's Overseas Finance Sector concerning the world economy and includes discussions on international economic and monetary issues that could affect the UK economy.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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T 382
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Title (The name of the record)
- Treasury: World Economic Prospects: Registered Files (WE and WEP series)
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Date (When the record was created)
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1975-1996
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains files of the Treasury's Overseas Finance Sector concerning the world economy and includes discussions on international economic and monetary issues that could affect the UK economy.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The records are arranged in chronological and file prefix order.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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WE and WEP
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Treasury, Overseas Finance Sector, 1975-1995
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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112 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Treasury
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
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The records were held by HM Treasury at 1 Horse Guards Road, London SW1, until 2011 whereupon they were stored with a third party contractor for disposal and preparation for transfer to The National Archives.
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
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1975 to 1996
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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No further accruals are anticipated.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
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Records Collection Policy s 3.1.1 The principal policies and actions of the UK central government and English and Welsh Governments - records that illustrate the government role in the management of the UK economy.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The World Economy Division (IG 3) was constituted within the Overseas Finance Sector, International Group, under a Treasury re-organisation of 1978. The Division took over responsibilities for world economic prospects forecasting and advice and world economy briefing, and for co-ordination of work on international economic policy, which had been within Balance of Payments and International Monetary divisions.
WEP prefix succeeded WE prefix in 1981. It was created by the World Economy Division and successors (under the International Group and thereunder the Overseas Finance sector). WEP prefix was terminated in 1996.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16429/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: T
Records created or inherited by HM Treasury
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Treasury: World Economic Prospects: Registered Files (WE and WEP series)