Reacting to the ONS GDP figures for February, David Bharier, Head of Research at the BCC, said:
Read moreReacting to the latest ONS Trade data for February, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said:“This latest data provides further evidence the UK is finding it tough to generate any sustained rise in exports. The overall picture for the last two years is broadly static, although this...
Read moreThe BCC’s Quarterly Economic Survey for Q1 2023 shows that while business confidence has improved, most firms see no improvement to business conditions.
Read moreResponding to the publication of draft proposals from Government for new border controls, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said
Read moreThe British Chambers of Commerce has highlighted the need for an energy support contingency plan, and is calling for increased, targeted help for firms who desperately need it.
Read moreFactors such as the availability of quality public infrastructure and access to skilled labour are entrenching a rural-urban divide among UK SMEs.
Read moreReacting to the Government’s announcements on its updated climate and energy strategies, Alex Veitch, Director of Policy at the BCC, said:
Read moreResponding to news of the ratification of the Windsor Framework, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “The joint EU and UK decision to give formal effect to the Windsor Agreement is another important step in improving trading conditions between Great Britain...
Read moreResponding to the latest Bank of England interest rate decision, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce, said:
Read moreResponding to the latest ONS inflation data, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “An unexpected rise in the CPI rate to 10.4% indicates that the UK economy is still in the midst of a stubborn peak. The main drivers of inflation -...
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