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Papers digest UK economy figures

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The newspapers have plenty of advice for Chancellor George Osborne, as he deals with the unexpected fall in economic growth.

if people know austerity will be delayed should things go worse than hoped.

It also suggests providing tax incentives and enterprise zones in depressed regions.

Tax incentives

to encourage entrepreneurs.

but urges him to "keep his nerve" on the cuts.

and the introduction of schemes to tackle youth joblessness.

suggesting that three-quarters of claimants for sickness benefit are fit to work.

Oscar excitement

The sacking of the Sky Sports presenter, Andy Gray, makes the lead for the Daily Mirror and the Sun.

- and fire him if he refused.

But stating he deserved to be sacked.

There's great press excitement at the strong British showing in the Oscar nominations - particularly the 12 for The King's Speech.

Similarly, with The King's Speech at the Oscars, it says, we know we can do it, but can we, will we do it?

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