China’s Covid recovery loses momentum as factory output slows and retail sales miss expectations By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:59 BST, 17 May 2021 | Updated: 21:59 BST, 17 May 2021 China’s economic boom has hit a stumbling block, as factory output slowed in April and retail sales missed expectations. Industrial production … Read more
Alan Yentob urges BBC bosses to make their output more like a social media platform to lure in younger audiences Former BBC1 controller Alan Yentob said BBC should act more like social media Said it should be more of ‘playground’ like Youtube where young talent emerges Encouraged BBC to open up arts and culture archive … Read more
Car making in the UK fell by almost a third to less than 1 million vehicles in 2020 – the biggest year-on-year plunge since the financial crisis and the lowest total output since 1984, new figures have revealed today. Industry bosses said around 10,000 jobs in the sector had been lost so far, and predict … Read more
Manufacturing of new cars in the UK fell by almost a third to less than one million units in 2020 – the biggest year-on-year plunge since the last financial crisis and the lowest total production output since 1984, new figures have revealed today. Industry bosses said around 10,000 jobs in the sector have been lost … Read more
Manufacturing of new cars in the UK fell by almost a third to less than one million units in 2020 – the biggest year-on-year plunge since the financial crisis and the lowest total production output since 1984, new figures have revealed today. Industry bosses said around 10,000 jobs in the sector have been lost so … Read more
We lead the world on cutting CO2 emissions: UK has slashed carbon output more than any other country this century, report reveals The nation had the highest long-term reduction in its greenhouse gas output Carbon emissions fell by 3.7% every year, according to accounting firm PwC To meet Paris Agreement target countries need to cut … Read more
We lead the world on cutting CO2 emissions: UK has slashed carbon output more than any other country this century, report reveals The nation had the highest long-term reduction in its greenhouse gas output Carbon emissions fell by 3.7% every year, according to accounting firm PwC To meet Paris Agreement target countries need to cut … Read more
Mind the UK output gap: GDP gives some idea how UK PLC is doing, but doesn’t deserve the totemic status it has acquired, says ALEX BRUMMER By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 10 December 2020 | Updated: 21:59 GMT, 10 December 2020 The latest monthly output data tells us what we … Read more
Soon after lockdown, as economic output plunged in Britain and the rest of the world, an economist friend told me he refused to buy into parallels with the Great Depression and other historic disasters. His argument was that Britain and the other Western democracies had learned from the past and the unprecedented fiscal and monetary … Read more
Business output jumped significantly in June but optimism remains as low as it was during the credit crunch Services and manufacturing output jumped by over 10 points each last month Today, nail bars, massage studios, and beauty salons were allowed to reopen On June 15, non-essential stores were allowed to reopen by the government By … Read more