Kent Invicta is one of six Chambers in the South East that are accredited by British Chambers of Commerce. It regularly contributes about 30% of the South East’s responses to the Quarterly Economic Survey, the largest UK survey of its kind, which is administered on behalf of the BCC by every accredited Chamber. The actual…

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The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) today (Thursday) publishes its Quarterly Economic Survey – the UK’s largest and most authoritative private-sector business survey. Based on the responses of over 7,100 businesses, the survey shows that UK economic growth remained subdued in the first quarter of 2018, despite a strong export performance. In the service sector,…

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Kent Invicta is one of six Chambers in the South East that are accredited by British Chambers of Commerce. It regularly contributes about 30% of the South East’s responses to the Quarterly Economic Survey, the largest UK survey of its kind, which is administered on behalf of the BCC by every accredited Chamber. The actual…

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This months headlines; –  Annual UK GDP growth revised up and the UK’s current account deficit narrows. –  UK inflation rises above 3% as household spending outstrips income. –  Japan records the longest stretch of unbroken GDP growth in over 20 years. UK economic output is now 10.2% above its pre-recession peak. To read the full…

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Monthly Economic Review- February 2017 This month’s headlines: -UK economy grew by 0.6% in Q4 2016 with services dominating GDP growth. -Falling value of sterling feeding through into higher inflation and squeezing real earnings. -GDP growth in the world’s two largest economies – USA and China – slowed in 2016. The next BCC Monthly Economic…

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