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It's official: Britain is on the way back

11.11.09
Latest: Britain is on the road to economic recovery, the Governor of the Bank of England said... more

BT boss says scrap GCSE exams to boost literacy

15.10.09
Chairman of BT calls for GCSEs and A-levels to be replaced by the International Baccalaureate... more

Bank of England damps down talk of a rate rise

17.06.09
The Bank of England made it clear that interest rates are unlikely to move upwards any time soon... more

CBI is wrong to ignore Carter's Digital Britain vision

17.06.09
The CBI's reaction to Stephen Carter's Digital Britain report was predictable but disappointing... more

How the experts are seeing it

24.04.09
A long way to go before we get back to positive growth... more

Risks clampdown will lower profits, banks are warned

18.03.09
The chairman of the Financial Services Authority has warned banks to expect an era of lower profits as he moved to clamp down on excessive risk-taking... more

Exports plummet despite weak pound

18.02.09
Exports fell off a cliff this month in a devastating blow to manufacturers hoping the weak pound would boost demand from overseas... more

Royal Mail sale to land taxpayer with £7bn pensions bill

15.12.08
Taxpayers are set to take over a £7 billion liability for the Royal Mail's future pensions, it has emerged... more

'Full speed ahead' for Crossrail despite business levy protests

04.12.08
Boris Johnson said Crossrail is on the fast track to completion despite protests from business chiefs at being forced to pay towards the £16billion project... 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

300,000 jobless in London - and rising

15.10.08
Unemployment is rising faster in London than anywhere else in the country... more

Even £500 billion may not be enough, admits Darling

08.10.08
Alistair Darling has admitted his £500 billion gamble to beat the credit crunch might not be enough... more

Recession looms as further pain hits UK and Europe

24.09.08
Retail: The UK High Street has endured another torrid month as Britain and the eurozone plummet towards recession... more

'Perfect storm' grows as inflation rate hits 26-year high

15.07.08
The cost of feeding a family has soared by more than 10 per cent in the last year, the highest rate for more than a quarter of a century... more

Downturn is all academic to PM, says Cameron

15.07.08
David Cameron today attacked the Prime Minister for being out of touch with the plight of families crushed by soaring prices... more

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