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Regional gap broadens

The economic gulf between London and the rest of the UK widened during the credit crunch, official data reveals.

Opinion

Momentum is back

From the new blooms at the Chelsea flower show, to new brooms cleaning out government waste, this season appears ripe for growth and opportunity.

Opinion

Change in the air

Elections, like changing a CEO or bringing in a management consultancy or branding agency, create new opportunities, fresh momentum.

News

No fanfare for end of recession

Entrepreneurs and economists have responded coolly to an official growth estimate of 0.1 per cent for the fourth quarter of last year.

Opinion

Weathering the storm

Gross domestic product decreased by 0.4 per cent in the third quarter of 2009, making this the longest recession in 50 years. Marc Barber and Nick Britton speak to entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and financial experts to find out how confident they are of seeing a recovery in the UK next year.

Opinion

We need to get real on debt

The UK no longer leads Europe in many things, but we do top the table when it comes to distressed companies.

Financial Management

Dangers of deflation… and inflation

Unpredictability in the economy is making it hard for businesses to plan ahead, as Clive Lewis, head of SME issues at accountancy body ICAEW, explains.

Opinion

Taking a Pounding

Piers Cracknell, commercial director of currency specialist Moneycorp, comments on the heavy fall of the pound.

Alternative Finance for Business

What lies ahead

We may not be heading for another Great Depression, but for many it may feel uncomfortably close to it.

Banking

Where next for the UK economy?

With the banking crisis starting to hit the real economy, business leaders and analysts give us their outlook for the months ahead.

News

Confidence up, but inflation worries continue

Two-thirds (64 per cent) of businesses in the UK expect turnover to rise in the coming year, according to research from Grant Thornton.

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