The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) marginally upgrades its 2023 GDP forecast to 0.4%, but economic activity will remain very weak throughout 2024 and 2025, according to the organisation’s latest Quarterly Economic Forecast.
Read moreThe BCC has called for action to improve the availability of finance for SMEs as accessibility, awareness and a lack of competition continue to hold firms back. In written evidence submitted to the Treasury Select Committee, the BCC said many smaller firms are no longer seeking finance...
Read moreThe British Chambers of Commerce is calling for urgent action from politicians to stimulate economic growth across the UK.
Read moreThe British Chambers of Commerce has called for an integrated national plan from government on transport infrastructure, focused on at least the next 20 years.
Read moreReacting to the latest inflation data from the ONS, Alex Veitch, Director of Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said:
Read moreReacting to the latest ONS labour market figures, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director, Public Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce said:
Read moreReacting to the latest GDP data from the ONS, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce, said
Read moreNew report by the BCC and Lloyds Bank finds three key changes needed to help business hit Net Zero.
Read moreCommenting on the Bank of England’s latest rise in the interest rate to 5.25%, Vicky Pryce, BCC Economic Advisory Council member, said:
Read moreThe latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook, a survey of 4,800 UK firms of all sectors and sizes by the British Chambers of Commerce reveals there is still no easing in the record high difficulties in finding staff.
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