Tag Archive: Economic growth (GDP)

Nov 01

UK manufacturing slowdown continues

Downturn worsened as companies received fewer orders and costs rose at a faster pace than in September

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Oct 30

Osborne isn’t working – how do we rebuild the economy?

Nationalise Royal Bank of Scotland and take advantage of low interest rates to finance construction and capital investment

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Sep 13

Miliband confronts Cameron on pledge to get national debt falling by 2015

Prime minister spurns Labour leader’s repeated queries on whether coalition is failing with deficit reduction

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Sep 06

Tories to announce 12 month planning free-for-all

Prime minister’s growth plan gets an extension with raft of proposals aimed at easing burdens on housebuilders

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Sep 03

Manufacturers report toughest trading conditions for three years

Engineering Employers Federation says UK orders fell for the first time in more than two years amid slowdown in exports

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Aug 24

George Osborne’s economic policies are dividing Britain

Regions hit by long-term unemployment reveal a persistent problem the government shows little inclination to tackle

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Jul 14

UK austerity set to last decades as cost of ageing population rises

Tax increases or more spending cuts will be needed to reduce national debt in long term, says Office of Budget Responsibility

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