Search Results: 'CBI'

Fingers crossed for growth
15 December, 2001
Analysts are generally upbeat about the UK economy's prospects.

Fingers crossed for growth
15 December, 2001
Analysts are generally upbeat about the UK economy's prospects.

Housing set to slow
24 November, 2001
The property market looks nervous, but pundits put the chance of a UK recession at only 10-15%. Peter Varley reports

Housing set to slow
24 November, 2001
The property market looks nervous, but pundits put the chance of a UK recession at only 10-15%. Peter Varley reports

The waiting game
15 November, 2001
Builders merchants and timber companies have enjoyed good third-quarter results but the forecast for next year remains clouded by uncertainty

The waiting game
15 November, 2001
Builders merchants and timber companies have enjoyed good third-quarter results but the forecast for next year remains clouded by uncertainty

Taking the drama out of a crisis
10 November, 2001

Taking the drama out of a crisis
10 November, 2001

UK consumers resilient to terrorism
27 October, 2001
Consumers on this side of the Atlantic have not let the terrorist attacks dent their confidence – yet.

UK consumers resilient to terrorism
27 October, 2001
Consumers on this side of the Atlantic have not let the terrorist attacks dent their confidence – yet.

Business holds its breath
29 September, 2001
There are few signs of the predicted upturn in output.

Business holds its breath
29 September, 2001
There are few signs of the predicted upturn in output.

Ploughing on
15 September, 2001

Ploughing on
15 September, 2001

Industry forecasts rem ain mixed
01 September, 2001
The economic signals for the timber industry are still mixed. Manufacturing as a whole is being squeezed. But demand for building products generally and sheet materials in particular is holding up – meanwhile more takeover rumours are doing the rounds

Industry forecasts rem ain mixed
01 September, 2001
The economic signals for the timber industry are still mixed. Manufacturing as a whole is being squeezed. But demand for building products generally and sheet materials in particular is holding up – meanwhile more takeover rumours are doing the rounds

Confederation of British Industry
01 September, 2001

Manufacturers remain optimistic
25 August, 2001
Manufacturing is officially in recession but the furniture and timber products sectors are faring better than most.

Manufacturers remain optimistic
25 August, 2001
Manufacturing is officially in recession but the furniture and timber products sectors are faring better than most.

TTF lobbies government over transport policy
04 August, 2001