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CBI calls for clarity on energy policy

The CBI today called on the Government to deliver key energy and planning reforms within six months, or risk undermining emissions targets and energy security.

CBI

UK manufacturers see strong output, slower growth

The manufacturing sector saw output rise at the fastest rate in 15 years in the three months to July, the CBI said today.

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CBI: Make it harder to strike

The CBI today unveiled a package of measures to ensure Britain’s labour market is best placed to sustain businesses and jobs during the recovery.

CBI, CBI Deputy, John Cridland

CBI: 2012 before economy fully recovers

The CBI sees the recovery in the UK economy staying on track, but warned it will be protracted as urgent action is taken to reduce the budget deficit.

CBI, CBI, Richard Lambert

CBI welcomes Government savings

The CBI today commented on the announcement by George Osborne, the Chancellor, that the Government plans to save £6.2bn in 2010-11.

CBI, CBI, George Osborne, Richard Lambert

CBI chose Stephen Green as deputy nominee

CBI President Helen Alexander CBE has announced that Stephen Green, Group Chairman of HSBC Holding, has been nominated for appointment as Deputy President of the CBI.

CBI, CBI, Helen Alexander, HSBC, HSBC, Stephen Green

High street sales growth continues

Compared with a year earlier retail sales have grown for a third consecutive month, and the high street expects a similar increase in May, the CBI said today.

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CBI calls for public pension overhaul

Pensions in the public sector must shift from unsustainable 'final salary' models to a more affordable system, if we are to contain a trillion pound burden on the taxpayer, the CBI said today.

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Financial sector on the up – but business customers still suffering

Activity in the UK financial service sector was broadly stable over the past three months - somewhat better than expected - and firms hope to see much better growth in the next three months, a new survey reveals today.

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CBI: recovery to take years

The recovery in the UK economy is expected to remain sluggish during 2010, and will not pick up much pace until the middle of next year, the CBI said today.

Bank of England, CBI, CBI, Richard Lambert

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