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UK managers pessimistic about UK economic outlook

The majority of UK managers are pessimistic about the UK’s economic prospects for 2017, yet remain resolutely positive about their own business, according to an annual…

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Retail sales grow as faster rate than expected

Retail sales growth accelerated in the year to December, with volumes rising at the fastest pace since September 2015, according to the CBI’s latest monthly Distributive…

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Glimmers of growth for SME lending

Lending to small and medium sized businesses across the top 10 UK cities dropped by over £2bn in one year, according to a new report.