uk to lose in shift of economic gravity says pwc
The UK will no longer be one of the world’s tenth largest economies in less than 40 years, according to estimates by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
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advisers cautious on uk economy
Financial advisers are divided on how they expect the UK economy to perform over the course of 2013 but most fear stubbornly low growth, new research has found.
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uk services shrink for first time in two years
The UK’s service sector has contracted for the first time in two years, adding to concerns that the economy is heading into triple-dip recession, a closely watched survey shows.
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think tanks kick off 2013 with warnings on UK
The UK economy is likely to falter further throughout the coming year, leading think tanks have warned.
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uk grew by less than expected in q3
The UK economy grew by less than originally thought in the third quarter of the year, according to revisions to official data.
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2013 outlook uk stuck with slow growth
The last year saw the UK mired in a double-dip recession until the Olympic boost helped the economy to finally achieve some growth.
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cable uk triple dip is real worry
The UK is “clearly” at risk of being hit by a triple-dip recession and could be heading towards a Japanese-style "lost decade", business secretary Vince Cable claims.
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uk and isle of man credit rating on a par
After the Autumn Statement, the ratings agencies asserted that the UK's AAA rating is even more at risk, to which Ian Kernohan now asks "So what?" as we will be in good company should we fall to AA+.
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manufacturing drop suggests triple dip
UK manufacturing output dropped sharply during October, according to the latest data, heightening fears that the country is on the brink of a third recession.
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warnings sounded over uk aaa credit rating
The UK appears to be closer to being stripped of its coveted AAA credit rating after the Autumn Statement confirmed the scale of the challenges facing the country.
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manufacturing improves contraction risk remains
Manufacturing activity improved in the UK last month although the economy is still at risk of contracting over the fourth quarter, the latest purchasing managers’ index (PMI) shows.
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global recovery brittle bumpy below-par
The US housing market, “where the problems all started”, is a bright spot in an otherwise BBB (brittle, bumpy and below-par) recovery, according to Schroders’ chief economist Keith Wade.
