02 August 2021 Wage Pressures Rise: Lloyds Business Barometer

Wage pressures and hiring intentions at UK businesses continue to rise, according to the latest monthly Lloyds Bank Business Barometer.

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28 May 2021 UK Business Confidence Hits Three-year High

UK business confidence hit a three-year high while economic confidence hit a five-year high, according to the latest edition of the Lloyds Bank Business Barometer.

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21 December 2018 British Pound Today: Big pre-Christmas Data Releases, Sterling Up on Euro but Down on Dollar

Pound Sterling trades with a soft tone ahead of the weekend and the Christmas break amidst ongoing uncertainty as to how the Brexit impasse in the UK parliament will play out. Today trader focus wi…

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29 March 2018 Shaking Off Brexit Fears: UK Consumers and Businesses Perking Up Show GfK, Lloyds Bank Surveys

UK sentiment readings released at the head of the new month continue point to a resilient UK economy that is likely to pick up some steam heading into the second quarter as caution linked to Brexit…

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08 January 2018 U.K. Business Confidence Steadies Ahead of the New Year

Brexit remains the elephant in the room for U.K. companies in 2018 but, with inflation now set to abate, economists see scope for a pickup in growth.

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28 April 2017 UK Businesses are now More Confident than they have been Since 2014: Business Barometer

Business confidence surges to a seventeen-month high in April, led by rises in both business prospects and economic optimism according to the latest Business Barometer from Lloyds Bank.

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