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Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... also registered increases of 1.7% and 1.2%, respectively. UK distributive trades survey The Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) distributive trades survey - which measures sales activity among retailers and a leading indicator of retail spending ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... (ECB) will remain on hold, at least for the duration of this year. UK industrial trends The Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) industrial trends survey of total order book balance - which tracks changes in the level of factory orders in around ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016
... monthly growth rate in the index slowed to 0.4% from 0.6% in July. UK industrial trends survey The Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) industrial trends survey of total order book balance - which tracks changes in the level of factory orders in ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... activity over the coming year," according to the Chicago Fed. UK industrial trends survey The Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) industrial trends survey of total order book balance - which tracks changes in the level of factory orders in around ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... Brexit fallout? If the latest survey of around 150 UK retail and wholesale firms conducted by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is anything to go by, the rise in retail spending in July - up 1.4% month on month - should persist over the coming ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2016
... EU referendum in Great Britain which causes uncertainty". UK CBI industrial trends survey The Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) Industrial Trends Survey of 480 UK manufacturers found their order book balance improved from -8 in May to a 10-month ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2016
... indicator suggests respondents anticipate more policy easing. UK CBI industrial trends survey The Confederation of British Industry's (CBI) survey of 471 UK manufacturers showed that while total orders book balance improved to minus 14 in March - the ...

Lift-off on Carney's mind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015
... early days of the noughties." Not surprisingly, UK businesses are also optimistic.A While the Confederation of British Industry's economic composite indicator - a survey of over 750 private sector firms across the manufacturing, retail and services sectors ...

Bad, bad day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... All that fiscal tightening and higher euro exchange rate are starting to bite. In the UK, the Confederation of British Industry released October data showing that factory orders dropped at their fastest pace in six months. Weak economic activity in its ...

Biggest Loser Part 2

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... reported that it has shed 1.5 per cent in the last quarter of 2008. But not to be outdone, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) predicts that UK economic growth could fall by 3.3 per cent this year - more than the 2.8 per cent decline forecast ...
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