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Stubbornly high inflation still a major concern for businesses
Reacting to the latest ONS inflation figures, David Bharier, Head of Research at the BCC, said: “Today’s CPI rate of 8.7% shows that inflation is remaining elevated for longer than expected. After 18 months
Reacting to the latest ONS inflation figures, David Bharier, Head of Research at the BCC, said:...
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ECONOMY CONTINUES TO SKIRT RECESSION
Today's GDP figure of 0.1% growth for the three months to April further indicates the UK economy is trapped on a low-growth trajectory.
Today's GDP figure of 0.1% growth for the three months to April further indicates the UK...
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Net Zero Change Pivotal to UK Plc’s Competitiveness
Business says a partnership with Government is vital to meet the UK’s commitment to be Net Zero by 2050. The proposal is a centrepiece of a new report from business leaders which recommends how
Business says a partnership with Government is vital to meet the UK’s commitment to be Net...
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Economic Council To Power Up Growth
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is launching a new Economic Advisory Council (EAC), to build on its Quarterly Economic Survey, and develop policies to get the economy and businesses growing.
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is launching a new Economic Advisory Council (EAC), to build...
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Inflation Eases But Cost Pressures Remain
Today's CPI rate of 8.7% indicates that after several false starts, the peak in inflation looks to have passed. But this does not mean the problems caused by inflation will suddenly go away. Prices
Today's CPI rate of 8.7% indicates that after several false starts, the peak in inflation looks...
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Semi-conductor Strategy ‘A Welcome Start’
The fact the UK now has a National Semiconductor Strategy is a welcome first step. The BCC has been calling for this for the past year, and it has arrived not a moment too
The fact the UK now has a National Semiconductor Strategy is a welcome first step. The...
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SHEVAUN HAVILAND: FULL SPEECH TO BCC GLOBAL ANNUAL CONFERENCE
The British Chambers of Commerce are focussed on making the UK the best place to start and grow a business – building networks, supporting companies and giving them a local and national voice.
The British Chambers of Commerce are focussed on making the UK the best place to start...
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SHEVAUN HAVILAND: A CRITICAL TIME FOR BUSINESS TO BE HEARD
Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, Shevaun Haviland, is to urge the Government to reconnect with business as firms see no progress on the barriers to growth. In her keynote address at
Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, Shevaun Haviland, is to urge the Government to...
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Weak GDP highlights continued fragility of UK economy
“The first estimate of GDP for Q1 2023 of 0.1% growth indicates the UK is avoiding a recession and shows the resilience of businesses who are having to weather serious headwinds."
“The first estimate of GDP for Q1 2023 of 0.1% growth indicates the UK is avoiding...
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Interest Rate Rise A Fresh Headache For Firms
The decision to raise the interest rate for the 12th consecutive time to the highest rate since 2008 shows the Bank is continuing to pull this lever hard as the rate of inflation remains
The decision to raise the interest rate for the 12th consecutive time to the highest rate...
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