Economy
A vision of business in 2018
A business-world under cyber attack, the US withdrawing from the world economy and employee behaviour controlled by implanted micro-chips are all possible scenarios for business in 2018, according to a study.
 
Banks use price to influence behaviour
A new report shows that banking prices around the world keep varying significantly.
 
Chancellor lowers growth projections
Darling's budget, delivered against the backdrop of a slowing economy, stayed true to predictions.
 
UK trade deficit remains at £4.1bn
The UK’s deficit on trade in goods and services remained at £4.1 billion in January.
 
Credit card fraud still soars
Total card fraud losses rose by 25 per cent in the past year, to £535.2 million.
 
UK jobs growth continues to slow
Employer hiring confidence will continue to ease this spring as employers reduce their hiring plans for the third consecutive quarter.
 
Motherhood penalty hits working mums
The gender pay gap more than trebles when women reach their 30s, according to the TUC.
 
UK business upbeat despite crunch
Britain’s businesses outside the financial sector are still confident in their own prospects.
 
Factory gate inflation hits 22-year record
Input price annual inflation rose from 18.9 per cent in January to 19.4 per cent in February.
 
Carter & Carter into administration
Training firm Carter & Carter Group plc has called in the administrators after failing to find a solution for its debts following the death of the firm’s founder.
 
<< Start < Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next > End >>