Economics

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has urged the Government to swiftly act to protect Britain’s domestic bioethanol industry.

The IMF downgrades for both the UK and global economy should come as no surprise to anyone.

These extended reductions in import duties on everyday consumer goods from orange juice to seafood are welcome and could help reduce the cost of living.

Traders will welcome news that ministers have responded positively to the actions we proposed to help thousands of UK firms who export to the Unites States.

There are clear signs that UK firms increased goods exports to the US ahead of the introduction of tariffs.