Economy
The pound has plunged in value, businesses have been losing contracts amid soaring import prices, and large employers dependent on access to EU markets are talking about reducing their UK operations or moving away completely. Here we present big-picture indicators and stories from businesses large and small.
Fruit and veg industry risks ‘total closure’
Growers warn production will move abroad if labour cannot be supplied
Fifty/fifty chance of recession warns think tank
Britain's economy will shrink this quarter and there is a 50 percent chance of recession before the end of next year because of the Brexit poll,...
Ford to consider closing UK factories
Dagenham and Bridgend jobs under threat in post-Brexit plans
Manufacturing takes ‘leap backwards’ since Brexit result
Manufacturing activity falls at fastest rate since 2013
Mrs Brown film follow-up stalled by Brexit
The fall in sterling has put costs up for the proposed movie sequel
Farmers voted Leave ‘without knowing consequences’
Threat to payouts has 'caused considerable dismay' says peer
- Economy
- Sales
High street sales see summer fall
Retail sales fell in July at the fastest pace in more than four years, according to the Confederation of British Industry. The CBI’s latest monthly...
- Economy
- Property
Thousands of London home sales collapse
Surge in 'failed sales' comes amid sharp drop in prices
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RT : This is a good example of emails I receive from voters in expressing regrets about :