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Outlook for global economy weaker than expected

Outlook for global economy weaker than expected

In a recent speech given in Tokyo, the head of the IMF stated that the outlook for the global economy…

Sainsbury’s chief executive rebukes Treasury over lack of confidence

Sainsbury’s chief executive rebukes Treasury over lack of confidence

There has been a myriad of opposition over Government’s austerity measures and attempts to restore public confidence are not as…

Will tomorrow’s news show UK growth or recession?

Will tomorrow’s news show UK growth or recession?

As recently as two days ago, the BoE was predicting a 0.1% growth in the GDP. However, today a policymaker…

Jobs steadily declining in the UK

Jobs steadily declining in the UK

Recent figures released by accounting firm KPMG and REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) show that jobs have declined at the…

Workers in the UK riding out downturn in economy

Workers in the UK riding out downturn in economy

In the aftermath of the global financial crisis of 2008, and with worries abound about the eurozone crisis, many UK…

High street retailers have cut more than 20,000 jobs

High street retailers have cut more than 20,000 jobs

As consumers are spending less high street retailers are cutting staff to the point where 20,000 workers have lost jobs…

Philips Electronics Expected to Terminate 4500 Employees Due to Profit Drops

Philips Electronics Expected to Terminate 4500 Employees Due to Profit Drops

After recording a massive 85pc drop in net profit, going from €524 million to only €76 million, Philip Electronics has…

Will a Conservative plan to increase housing development work?

Will a Conservative plan to increase housing development work?

Britain’s Tory ministers recently announced a conservative plan to release an extensive number of new Brownfield sites that will ultimately…

Chancellor planning tax breaks for small firms

Chancellor planning tax breaks for small firms

According to figures released by the Treasury, the highest growth in UK companies has been in small firms with 10…

Massive shortfall in global jobs market predicted by ILO

Massive shortfall in global jobs market predicted by ILO

In a report published 26 September, the International Labour Organisation predicts that there will be a huge global shortfall in…