Aug
2008
Articles from 25th Aug 2008
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Birmingham Chamber joins industry call for rail improvements
Aug 25 2008 | Other UK business news
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce has joined forces with three other major chambers to demand an improvement in services on the West Coast Main Line railway. Read
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Stagflation will bring the worst of both worlds
Aug 25 2008 | Other UK business news
Economic indicators seem to point to a return of stagflation, a lethal combination of falling activity and rising prices. Special correspondent Matt Williams looks at the implications of such a recurrence. Read
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Bank of England says slowdown here for the long haul
Aug 25 2008 | Other UK business news
Bank of England deputy governor Charles Bean has warned that the global economic slowdown is likely to ``drag on for some considerable time". Read
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Estate agents demand HIPs review to help housing market
Aug 25 2008 | Other UK business news
Estate agents have called on the Government to urgently review its controversial Home Information Packs in a bid to help the troubled property market. Read
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Professional services feeling the slowdown bite
Aug 25 2008 | Other UK business news
Professional services firms are seeing their sharpest falls in business for a decade as the economic slowdown bites, the CBI has warned. Read
