Economics

Better than expected data for both Q2 and the month of June are welcome – but the numbers mask the underlying pain being felt by businesses across the UK.
Better than expected data for both Q2 and the month of June are welcome – but...
Businesses will welcome the decision to cut the base rate to 4%, marking a further move away from a prolonged period of elevated borrowing costs.
Businesses will welcome the decision to cut the base rate to 4%, marking a further move...
With CPI rising by 3.6% in June the daily inflation headache for businesses should not be underestimated.
With CPI rising by 3.6% in June the daily inflation headache for businesses should not be...
Ahead of her Mansion House speech the BCC is urging the Chancellor to carry out further reforms to unlock business investment.
Ahead of her Mansion House speech the BCC is urging the Chancellor to carry out further...
Today’s GDP figures, showing growth of 0.5% in the three months to May, but a fall of 0.1% in the month, reinforce the view that UK growth remains fragile, lacking sustained drive.
Today’s GDP figures, showing growth of 0.5% in the three months to May, but a fall...
If the Government is serious about growth, then it cannot tax business any further, Director General of the BCC, Shevaun Haviland, is set to warn.
If the Government is serious about growth, then it cannot tax business any further, Director General...
Yesterday’s CPI data confirmed that inflation remains stubbornly high, so today’s decision by the Bank of England to hold interest rates at 4.25% comes as no surprise.
Yesterday’s CPI data confirmed that inflation remains stubbornly high, so today’s decision by the Bank of...
Inflation easing slightly to 3.4% in May was widely expected, but this elevated level remains a real concern for businesses and confirms that price pressures persist.
Inflation easing slightly to 3.4% in May was widely expected, but this elevated level remains a...
It’s clear there was significant front loading of goods exports to the US before April as firms looked to cushion the impact of tariffs.
It’s clear there was significant front loading of goods exports to the US before April as...
With 0.7% growth in the 3 months to April, the UK economy enjoyed a strong start to the year as firms increased trade ahead of the volatility of tariff announcements.
With 0.7% growth in the 3 months to April, the UK economy enjoyed a strong start...

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