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Tag: Economy

Let them eat chaos 2017 economic predictions

December 21, 2016

By Jeremy Thomson-Cook

What can we expect from the year ahead Jeremy Cook, from World First, gives his 2017 economic predictions as part of an exclusive two-part series.

The top cities and sectors for UK job growth

December 5, 2016

By Zen Terrelonge

CV-Library has revealed the top ten breakdowns of the cities and sectors leading the way for UK job growth as a hiring surge takes place ahead of Christmas.

Incredible number of fast-growth British companies founded in recessionary times

November 22, 2016

By Shane Schutte

Everyone is looking for a business success secret sauce, and our analysis of fast-growth British companies has shown a correlation with economic slowdowns.

Pressing on with global business growth in an era of uncertainty

November 16, 2016

By Staff writer

According to business consulting firm Boston Consulting Group (BCG), while business growth remains essential, it’s more challenging given the uncertain global environment and ongoing disruption. So what does this mean for global business growth?

Taking a look at Europe’s many “emperors without clothes” starting with Mark Carney

October 31, 2016

By The City Grump

One of the great benefits of the outcome of the referendum vote is that it has identified a whole array of emperors who are wearing no clothes. What is the collective noun for such” Perhaps a ?bombastic of emperors. Let’s start with the most topical right now, one Mark Carney.

Sadiq Khan brands government ?blas?” about impact of Brexit

October 28, 2016

By Hunter Ruthven

The impact of Brexit would be reduced by getting a ?unique deal” that works for London, Britain and Europe, Sadiq Khan said, but government must stop shrugging off concerns.

M&A activity is facing a downward spiral but foreign investors have hope for UK

October 19, 2016

By Staff writer

After a record breaking year for M&A in 2015, Reuters figures have shown that merger activity over the first three quarters of 2016 has slowed significantly.

Change is coming, hails prime minister Theresa May

October 5, 2016

By Shane Schutte

At a Conservative conference, prime minister Theresa May laid out her vision for change and she has her mind bent on building a nation rooted in fairness and opportunity.

Don’t ignore the importance of broadband speeds to home-based firms

September 30, 2016

By Staff writer

We need to shine a spotlight not only on the need to provide universal access to superfast broadband, but the harmful effect out-dated Internet could have on home businesses.

Economists seem to enjoy playing Nostradamus and people should stop listening

September 12, 2016

By Jan Cavelle

If there was anything to learn from the Brexit fiasco, it is how incredibly dangerous scare mongering can be. The country took a vote – absolutely nothing changed, nor will it for months, yet from day one the entire economy dropped like a stone, panic spread rife and investment dried up.

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