The UK’s deficit on trade in goods widened to £10.1 billion in June, with exports down by 8.4 per cent and imports by 1.2 per cent. Read
Investors and investment managers have been debating the imminent arrival of a significant increase in inflation for many months now, and positioning their investments accordingly. But is inflation good or bad news?Read
Birmingham has a reputation as a pioneer of public-private partnerships. The city today has many projects of which it can be proud.Read
The award of the West Coast rail franchise to FirstGroup has somewhat angered Sir Richard Branson, and to a certain extent, I think that he has a point. The winning tender seems to be a bit optimistic in relation to the forecast passenger growth of in excess of 10 per cent per annum.Read
Our prestigious Ernst & Young UK Entrepreneur Of The Year awards ceremony takes place in October and a number of our Midlands winners will be there to find out who is named the overall UK winner.Read
In the week of the death of Neil Armstrong, whose ‘one small step for man’ line went down amongst history’s most memorable bits of oratory, a rather depressing survey on office jargon arrives.Read
Two high-profile stories involving sports stars and their use of social media and text messaging have emphasised how important it is for employers to ensure their staff are given clear guidance when it comes to such platforms.Read
Our prestigious Ernst & Young UK Entrepreneur Of The Year awards ceremony takes place in October and a number of our Midlands winners will be there to find out who is named the overall UK winner.Read
For many years academics studying stock markets have been trying to persuade investors that markets are efficient.Read
What will a future economy constrained by access to raw materials that we now take for granted look like?Read
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