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An overview of news, trends and research in the category Economy in the UK:

Mid-market economy of Yorkshire adds 13,800 jobs as profits grow Mid-market businesses in Yorkshire have enjoyed a positive few years since 2014, with turnover up by 4%, profitability increasing by 1.3%.
07 September 2017
Africa sees equity capital market pushing $45 billion since 2012 Poor regulation has hampered the development of capital markets across the continent of Africa, with 87% of opinion leaders stating this had impacted the performance of the market in their country.
31 August 2017
Eurozone businesses optimistic about future of region With the Euro reaching an 8 year high against the Pound, Eurozone businesses are increasingly optimistic about the future of the region, as growth picks up and the threat of reactionary nationalism s
30 August 2017
Half of UK businesses lack confidence in government’s Brexit strategy The immediate aftermath of the shock Brexit referendum result of 2016 has seen Britain perceived by many businesses as a more volatile, vulnerable place to base operations.
28 August 2017
Pre-Brexit UK 10th best placed country to deal with change globally The UK has been found to be the tenth best positioned country to manage potential economic, societal and political change changes.
22 August 2017
Social mobility improvements could add £170 billion to UK economy Poor levels of social mobility is hindering the UK’s productivity, with the country comparing relatively badly to its Western European neighbours.
17 August 2017
Top 50 mid-market players of Derbyshire enjoying strong growth Derbyshire’s top 50 mid-market players have enjoyed steady and sustained growth over the past three years, benefitting from increased demand for manufactured goods and professional service needs.
16 August 2017
CEOs generally upbeat despite geopolitical instability Geopolitical instability remains a key concern for CEOs, however they remain generally upbeat about domestic conditions, particularly in Europe and North America.
15 August 2017
Marketers and agencies must learn to demonstrate advertising effectiveness Global advertising expenditure is at an all-time high, reaching $500 billion in 2015 and growing a further 5.2% in 2016.
09 August 2017
25 companies behind over half the world's greenhouse emissions Over seven tenths of the world's greenhouse gas emissions has come from just 100 companies since 1988, according to a new report from the Carbon Disclosure Project.
08 August 2017
UK manufacturing & government focus on R&D to bridge productivity gaps The UK manufacturing sector is facing ups and downs – while confidence has grown, uncertainty from Brexit continues to affect investment.
07 August 2017
Circular economy in materials needed for sustainable growth Short-term profit-chasing has led to the economy facing a chronic overuse of finite resources.
04 August 2017
CEO Pulse survey highlights continued global uncertainty as crisis risk Uncertainty is increasingly affecting CEOs’ ability to make key business decisions, new research has revealed.
01 August 2017
Market capitalisation of world's 100 biggest companies hits $17.4 trillion The total market capitalisation of the world's 100 largest companies hit $17.4 trillion last year, more than doubling 2009 levels. Technology firms continues to dominate the top rungs.
31 July 2017
10,000 Chinese firms in Africa as Ministry of Commerce underestimates number China is increasingly active in Africa, with the country seeing significantly boosted FDI spending in the region causing the number of private enterprises operating across the region to jump as high as 10,000.
26 July 2017
Uncertainty increasingly hitting workers and businesses in time of change Policy uncertainty has risen to levels above that of the depth of the financial crisis as the US and the UK and Europe find themselves in somewhat unexpected situations.
25 July 2017
CFOs unnerved by prospect of Brexit and minority government Confidence among UK CFOs has tumbled, largely as a result of the latest election result.
20 July 2017
Global business optimism at an all-time high, Brits are out of tune Business leaders in North America, Europe and China are according to new research increasingly positive about their economic outlook.
17 July 2017
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef natural wonder valued at A$56 billion The Great Barrier Reef, one of the seven natural wonders of the world, is valued at A$56 billion, while creating 64,000 jobs.
14 July 2017
Global private wealth to exceed $200 trillion as the rich get richer Global private wealth hit $166.5 trillion last year, up 5.6% on the year previous. According to a new study, Asia-Pacific saw the biggest overall increase in wealth, much of its new wealth, up $3.
10 July 2017
£232 billion AI market is UK's largest economic opportunity UK GDP could be around 10% higher in 2030 as a result of Artificial Intelligence (AI), making AI the largest commercial opportunity for the British economy.
04 July 2017
EU favourability increases thanks to Brexit, but future looks increasingly divided Eurosceptics behind Brexit may have salvaged the popularity of the European Union, according to new research, with the UK itself now also registering 54% favourability of the institution.
30 June 2017
The countries and cities with the most fastest growing companies An analysis of Europe’s fastest growing companies finds that despite Brexit, the UK remains Europe’s hot-spot for innovation and up-scaling.
29 June 2017
Professional Services industry continues growth but trends to impact future The professional services industry has continued a steady rise, however slowing growth suggests global macro, technology and sector trends are due to impact on future increases, a new report has conf
26 June 2017
World's top 100 brands increase brand value to $3.4 trillion The world’s top 100 brands have a total brand value of $3.4 trillion, up 133% on 2006, finds a new report.
26 June 2017
Cuba could see tourist boom amid improved international relations Cuba may be in the beginnings of a tourist boom, according to a new study.
16 June 2017
Silk Road revamp creates potential for Chinese expansion China is set to invest trillions into regional economies as it seeks to improve its trade corridors, transform is economy and improve its cultural connection with its neighbours.
15 June 2017
Businesses call for public spending as confidence in EU grows Business sentiment across key European Union members is improving, a new report from McKinsey & Company has found.
07 June 2017
The 25 largest publicly listed companies in the world In line with last year’s trends, Apple is once more the largest listed company in the world.
02 June 2017
Infrastructure investment could create employment boom in US Investment into US infrastructure projects is touted to increase significantly in the years ahead, in part to meet basic standards, a new report from consulting firm Boston Consultancy Group claims.
01 June 2017
Trump and Brexit threaten economic stability of G7 countries G7 GDP growth appears to have stabalised to around 1.8%, with little deviation across member countries – Big Four consultancy PwC has found.
26 May 2017
Foreign Direct Investment up in Europe but Brexit remains concern While Foreign Direct Investment has climbed to record highs across Europe, uncertainty over Brexit looks set to slow growth, a new study from EY has found.
24 May 2017

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