Growth forecasts cut for next five years
Lower expectations of productivity force the Office for Budget Responsibility to lower its growth forecasts from last November’s levels. BBC News – Business
Lower expectations of productivity force the Office for Budget Responsibility to lower its growth forecasts from last November’s levels. BBC News – Business
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) says it is closing a criminal investigation into allegations of price-rigging in the foreign exchange market. BBC News – Business
So-called “robo-advice” could be of benefit to consumers looking for help with their finances, concludes a review by the regulator. BBC News – Business
Fresh doubts arise over French energy firm EDF’s plans for an £18bn nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point in Somerset. BBC News – Business
There is evidence that oil prices are stabilising and could even begin to rise again, says the International Energy Agency. BBC News – Business
The European Central Bank is expected to announce further measures to stimulate the flagging eurozone economy when its governing council meets on Thursday. BBC News – Business