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Friday, 25 July 2008
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UK growth drops to just 0.2 per cent
The Office for National Statistics released figures on Friday showing that the UK economy grew by only 0.2 per cent in the second quarter of the year. It is the slowest quarterly growth in three years.
25 Jul 2008 |
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Trichet says euro zone growth to hit trough in Q2 and Q3
Euro zone growth is likely to be weak in the second and third quarter before staging a recovery, and the risk of second-round inflation effects needs to be taken seriously and prevented, ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet said.
18 Jul 2008 |
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House price growth slowed in May
According to government figures house prices rose 3.7 per cent in May compared to a year ago. In April house prices were reported as being up 4.9 per cent.
08 Jul 2008 |
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Warning lights flash as economy stutters
The manufacturing sector contracted in June at its sharpest pace since 2001 while house prices fell for an eighth straight month, according to figures on Tuesday that darkened an already bleak economic outlook.
01 Jul 2008 |
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Q1 GDP growth lower than believed
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released new data that suggests the economy slowed down more than at first believed in the first quarter of the year.
27 Jun 2008 |
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Davis Service expects good 2H growth
Davis Service said on Wednesday that it expected first half profits to match expectations whilst its second half will see stronger growth.
25 Jun 2008 |
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2009 to see slowest growth since '92
The economy will slow to its weakest growth rate in almost two decades next year, hit by rising oil and food prices and by feeble consumer demand, the country's leading employers' group said on Monday.
16 Jun 2008 |
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Economy grows at slowest pace in 3 years
Britain's economy grew at its slowest pace in three years in the first quarter as surprisingly strong household spending failed to offset weaker industrial output and a sharp fall in business investment.
23 May 2008 |
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Fed lowers growth forecast
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday slashed its U.S. economic growth forecast for 2008 and signalled that mounting concerns over inflation would make further interest rate cuts unlikely.
22 May 2008 |
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