UK car sales rose by only 0.06 percent year-on-year in July
UK car sales rose by only 0.06 percent year-on-year in July to 178,523 units.
Business demand for fleet vehicles helped offset the 6 percent drop...
Positive online customer reviews can harm retail profits
Seeing lots of positive online customer reviews brightens every retailer's day as they watch sales ramp up. But then, gloom sets in as product...
National Living Wage increases must reflect Brexit uncertainty urge EEF
National Living Wage increases must take account of the uncertain economic conditions following the UK's referendum vote.
This is the main message the UK manufacturers'...
UK supermarket prices rose 1 percent in July, second consecutive rise
UK supermarket prices rose 1 percent last month, the second consecutive monthly rise, according to the mySupermarket Groceries Tracker.
A basket of 35 popular supermarket...
Post-Brexit pessimism affects nearly half UK employees
Post-Brexit pessimism affects nearly half of UK employees, according to a new survey of how they felt about the future following the 23rd June...
Greggs sales rose 6% in first half of 2016 to £422 million
Greggs posted a 6% rise in total sales up to £422 million in the first half of 2016. The high street bakery benefited from...
Canadian investor sentiment largest improvement in five years
Canadian investor sentiment saw its largest improvement in five years – since 2011 – increasing by six points overall to +22 in May 2016...
UK poverty costs public purse £78 billion a year
The cost of UK poverty to the public purse is around £78 billion - about £1,200 for every person, and equivalent to 4 percent...
UK Manufacturing plunges to 3 year low due to Brexit shock
UK manufacturing plunged to a 3-year low in the third quarter, one of many negative consequences of the Brexit vote - Britons voting on...
Business confidence post Brexit glimmer of hope UK
Business confidence post Brexit gives the UK its first glimmer of hope as the ICAEW UK Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) shows a marginal recovery....