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BCC comments on Prime Minister’s Florence speech
Commenting on the Prime Minister’s Brexit speech in Florence, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:
“In the world of business, the PM’s Florence speech will be judged not on its rhetoric or delivery, but on whether it begins to break the stalemate...Read More »
British and Finnish Chambers in joint call to minimise potential Brexit trade barriers
On the occasion of the visit of a high-level Finnish business delegation to London, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), and the Finnish Chambers of Commerce (Kauppakamari) are today (14 September 2017) jointly calling for UK and EU negotiators to minimise trade barriers – and prioritise shared economic ties...Read More »
BCC: UK labour market resilient but challenges remain
Commenting on the labour market statistics for September 2017, released today by the Office for National Statistics, Suren Thiru, Head of Economics at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said:
“The continued rise in employment, coupled with falling unemployment, is further evidence that the UK jobs market remains resilient,...Read More »
BCC: Firms invest in local labour but still need foreign skills to plug shortages
Today BCC and Middlesex University London release the results of our survey looking at how businesses try to plug skills and labour shortages.
13 September 2017
Half of UK businesses have faced skills or labour shortages in the last year, but only a minority are actively looking overseas to fill...Read More »
BCC forecast: Fall in sterling failing to lift UK growth
The British Chambers of Commerce publishes its latest forecast, looking at GDP growth, inflation, exports and other economic indicators for 2017-2019.
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has today (Friday) slightly downgraded its medium-term outlook for the UK economy over the next few years. While the BCC has slightly...Read More »