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Mandelson delays workers' rights

15.10.09
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How can we persuade them to lend us more?

18.09.09
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Paternity leave 'nightmare' as plans condemned

15.09.09
Business chiefs condemned plans to give fathers up to six months' paternity leave... more

UK economy will grow but debt could wipe out gains

07.09.09
The UK economy will bounce back next year but could return to recession because of ballooning debts, a leading business lobby group said ... more

City shock as inflation blip hints at early rate rises

18.08.09
The City was wrong-footed again by shock figures showing inflation remained stubbornly above expectations last month... more

City 'experts' are left looking foolish by huge dive

24.07.09
City economists scrambling to rewrite forecasts for the year after a shocking decline in second-quarter output that none of them managed to predict... more

Worst recession for half a century

24.07.09
Hopes of swift end to economic turmoil shaken as figures reveal far worse than expected decline in economy making it the worst recession in Britain in 50 years... more

Economy gets a lift from the high street

23.07.09
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Economy 'boosted £30billion' from Heathrow third runway

13.07.09
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City shocked as Bank pulls back from printing money

09.07.09
The Bank of England shocked City investors as it turned off the printing presses on its so-called quantitative easing programme ... more

Worst is over but talk of recovery is still 'premature'

07.07.09
The worst of the recession is over, but talk of recovery is premature and unemployment continues to head over three million, a leading business group predicted... more

It’s official: Britain is the nation of deflation

21.04.09
The cost of living is falling for the first time since 1960, official figures confirmed... more

Brown 'faces fighting election with 3.2million unemployed'

07.04.09
Gordon Brown will be the first Prime Minister for nearly 20 years to fight a general election with rising unemployment, a new report warned... more

UK manufacturing down in February for 12th month

07.04.09
Manufacturing output in Britain declined in February for the 12th consecutive month, although at the slowest rate in half a year, the government said ... more

Footsie falls for fifth day as optimism wears thin

13.01.09
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More than a million on the dole with London among worst areas

17.12.08
The depth of the recession in London was underlined starkly as the jobless claimant count topped one million for the first time in eight years... more

Price of food falls as recession starts to bite

18.11.08
A dramatic fall in the rate of inflation has fuelled fears of a prolonged recession... more

Jobless total hits 1.82m as things get tougher for Britain

12.11.08
Unemployment hit an 11-year high of 1.82 million amid fears that the jobless total could near three million by 2010... more

Hundreds of firms 'to go bust by Christmas'

06.11.08
Hundreds of small firms will go bust by the end of the year if ministers fail to deliver quickly on their pledge to increase bank lending, business leaders have warned... more

Westfield fails to dent West End… for now

05.11.08
How is the new £1.6 billion Shepherd’s Bush shopping centre Westfield London faring?... more

UK definitely in recession, say British business chiefs

07.10.08
The UK is already in recession, with business confidence, profits and turnover at record lows and unemployment set to rise by up to 350,000 in the next year... more

Flexible hours plan for parents to start on time

27.08.08
The Government has rejected calls for a delay to new flexible working hours for parents... more

Bank risking recession by leaving interest rates at 5%

07.08.08
The Bank of England is in danger of pushing the country into recession, business and retail leaders have warned... more

Getting the message on the real economy

09.07.08
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Getting the message on the real economy

09.07.08
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Bonfire of the building jobs

09.07.08
Two more leading housebuilders have announced job losses - taking the total to 5,000 in a week... more

Comment: Markets turmoil hits home

08.07.08
Today's survey by the British Chambers of Commerce is a particularly worrying perspective on the economic downturn... more

Recession just months away, warn employers

08.07.08
The economy is at "serious risk" of sliding into recession within months, according to a business survey... more

Slowdown fears pile up but Bank keeps rates at 5%

05.06.08
Bank of England left interest rates unchanged despite fears of a vicious slowdown in the economy... more

Slowdown fears pile up but Bank keeps rates at 5%

05.06.08
Bank of England left interest rates unchanged despite fears of a vicious slowdown in the economy... more

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