'Cautiously optimistic' chancellor trims growth forecasts
News Article 27 November 2001
A "cautiously optimistic" Gordon Brown has trimmed the government's forecasts for growth "in an uncertain world economy".
London set to ride out downturn
News Article 23 November 2001
London should overcome its economic woes within the next 12 months, according to the latest economic forecast.
Growth rates revised as service sector slows
Press Review 23 November 2001
Investment falls
Press Review 22 November 2001
UK economic growth revised down
News Article 22 November 2001
UK economic growth in the third quarter has been revised down from original estimates.
UK set to weather global recession
Press Review 21 November 2001
Economy facing slowdown say experts
News Article 20 November 2001
Economic forecasters have warned large parts of the UK economy could fall into recession as a result of the global slowdown and the US terror attacks.
Sales volumes fall
Press Review 16 November 2001
Duncan Smith and Blair clash over economy
News Article 14 November 2001
Iain Duncan Smith has called on the prime minister to "give business a break" during exchanges in the House of Commons.
Interest rate cuts push inflation lower
News Article 13 November 2001
Retail price inflation has edged downwards, the latest figures show.
George tells banks to play their part in recovery
News Article 12 November 2001
International banks should move to fuel growth in a bid to quicken a global economic recovery, the governor of the Bank of England said on Monday.
Graduate jobs hit by cut backs
Press Review 12 November 2001
Odds on recession one in six
Press Review 12 November 2001
Manufacturing decline resumes
Press Review 6 November 2001
Manufacturing decline resumes as report predicts no UK recession
News Article 5 November 2001
Britain's manufacturing base has continued to shrink, though a new report finds the economy has a whole will avoid recession next year.
