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Economy

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.