UK recession WARNING for manufacturing sector after WEAK data: ‘Distinct possibility’
THE UK manufacturing sector is at risk of falling into recession territory after growth in UK factory activity tumbled to its lowest level in three months, according to the Head of Industrial Manufacturing at KPMG. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Pound US dollar exchange rate: GBP rises on impressive retail sector recovery
THE pound has firmed against the US dollar today, thanks to better-than-expected UK retail sales data. The unexpectedly positive results have pushed the pound US dollar exchange rate up to a level of $ 1.271, which represents a recovery from the week’s current low of $ 1.267. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Services sector smashes expectations with fastest expansion for six months
BRITAIN’S growth prospects brightened as the powerhouse services sector smashed expectations with its fastest expansion for six months in October. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Britain’s fintech BOOMS: Record levels of global investment ploughed into sector
BRITAIN’S booming financial technology industry has this year attracted the highest ever levels of global investment in a huge economy boost ahead of Brexit. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Consumer spending BOOST: Dominant services sector grows in uplift for Britain
CONSUMER spending helped Britain’s dominant services sector grow “modestly” last month but firms are more cautious on the year ahead. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Homes sector ‘set for boom’ and looks to recruit hundreds of thousands of workers
The British Property Federation has commended plans encouraging “build to rent” developers, as the sector looks to recruit hundreds of thousands of workers in the coming years. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Services sector grows at fastest rate for 10 months
THE economy is on course to see out 2016 in good shape after Britain’s powerhouse services sector grew at its fastest rate for 10 months in November. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Forecast of Global Education Sector Sees Growth, STEM Focus
(Photo: Flickr, Creative Commons) The Intelligence Unit of The Economist magazine has released a report titled “Education to 2030” that claims that economic, social, and technological developments are making a quality education more important than ever before — but also that these same trends are creating new pressures on the affordability of schooling, school budgets, […]
City news: Hotel Chocolat, Morrisons, Centrica and the service sector
HOTEL CHOCOLAT will check in at London’s junior AIM market next week with a tasty £167million valuation. Daily Express :: Finance Feed