GDP growth continues to head in wrong direction

13th January 2023

Reacting to the ONS GDP figures for November, David Bharier, Head of Research at the BCC, said:

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New energy support package falls short for struggling UK businesses

09th January 2023

Following the announcement from Government on a new energy support package for businesses, BCC Director General, Shevaun Haviland, said:

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No Signs of Business Recovery – BCC Quarterly Economic Survey Q4 2022   

05th January 2023

The BCC’s Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) for Q4 2022 shows key economic indicators have stabilised at concerningly low levels, following significant declines in Q3.  

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Brexit Trade Deal Not Delivering

22nd December 2022

New data released from a survey of more than 1,168 businesses shows significant challenges for UK firms trying to use the Trade and Co-operation Agreement.

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Businesses set for broken promises from Government this Christmas

20th December 2022

Urging Government to provide certainty to businesses on energy support ahead of Christmas, BCC Director General, Shevaun Haviland, said:

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Interest rate rise increases pressure on businesses facing soaring costs

15th December 2022

Commenting on today’s Bank of England interest rate rise, David Bharier, Head of Research at the BCC, said:  

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Inflation Likely Peaked But Damage Remains

14th December 2022

Commenting on the Office for National Statistics inflation figures for November 2022, BCC Head of Research, David Bharier, said:

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NO RELIEF FOR BUSINESS IN TIGHT LABOUR MARKET

13th December 2022

​​​​​​​Reacting to the latest ONS Labour Market figures, Jane Gratton, Head of People Policy at the BCC, said:    

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OCTOBER GROWTH UNLIKELY TO HALT RECESSION

12th December 2022

Reacting to the ONS GDP figures for October, David Bharier, Head of Research at the BCC, said:

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MURKY PICTURE FOR UK TRADE AS GOODS EXPORTS FALL AGAIN

12th December 2022

Reacting to the ONS Trade figures for October, William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said:

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