Government deficit is lowest for 17 years
The Office of National Statistics (ONS) has said government borrowing for 2018 dropped to its…
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China needs further reforms to make growth sustainable
The Chinese economy continues to slow as it rebalances, with headwinds including trade frictions and…
Brexit stockpiling boosts economy
In the three months to February the British economy marginally grew, due to businesses stockpiling…
Project management contributes £156bn to UK economy
New research, commissioned by the Association for Project Management (APM) and conducted by PwC UK,…
IMF says UK economy to lose 3.5 per cent of GDP in no-deal Brexit
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on Tuesday, Britain will suffer economic damage to the…
UK to be at ‘top of the queue’ for US trade deal after Brexit
President Donald Trumps most senior aide, John Bolton has insisted after Brexit the UK will…
CBI and TUC demand Brexit ‘plan B’ solution found
Letter calls for ‘Plan B’ to be found and warns of economic shock from no-deal…
Record 32.7m in work as jobless rate drops to 3.9 per cent
Record 32.7m of people are in work as jobless rates falls to 3.9%, the first…
Government must increase R&D investment in spending review to reach its target
New figures on reseach and development (R&D) investment, published on Thursday, by the Office for…
‘Canary in the mine’ for UK’s employment ‘miracle’
Firm-level data on jobs ‘churn’ among the UK’s businesses show early warning signs of an…
