Category Archives: Business News
Business News
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Quarterly Recruitment Outlook: Hiring Headaches And Labour Costs Loom Large
Over three quarters (76%) of firms attempting to recruit faced difficulties Firms in the hospitality sector remain the most likely to report challenges in hiring staff (82%) 68% […]
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Economic Growth Remains Fragile
Responding to the latest GDP data from the ONS, Alex Veitch, Director of Policy and Insight at the British Chambers of Commerce, said: “Today’s ONS data, showing GDP grew […]
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Uncertain Times Ahead For Global Trade
Reacting to the ONS trade data for November 2023, William Bain, BCC Head of Trade Policy, said: “The positives are there was a pick-up in some export sectors in goods […]
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Business Pressures Persist As Labour Market Cools
Responding to the latest labour market data from ONS, Jane Gratton, Deputy Director Public Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce said: “Today’s data confirms labour market conditions […]
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Surprise Rise In Inflation As Uncertainty Remains
Responding to the latest inflation figures from the ONS, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce said: “Consumer price inflation remains stubborn with a slightly higher […]
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Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber starts the New Year on the front foot with the appointment of new Membership Manager
Joining the Chamber in December, Lynne will be instrumental in expanding and overseeing our membership services, setting the stage for a year of significant growth. Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of […]
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Business Conditions Are Improving In South Yorkshire But Growth Is Tentative and Investment in Transport Infrastructure Needed
Across South Yorkshire, business conditions are improving— in areas such as cash flow, sales, and overseas exports — albeit at a somewhat marginal rate. However, while this may seem like […]
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BCC Quarterly Economic Survey: Business Confidence Boost Fails To Revive Investment
Business confidence improves in Q4, with 56% of UK businesses expecting an increase in turnover in the next twelve months. Despite this boost, most firms continue to report no […]
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Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber launch 2024 Quiz Night in aid of FareShare Yorkshire
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce its upcoming Charity Quiz Night, taking place on Wednesday 21st February 2024 in Barnsley at the Holiday Inn. Mark your […]
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Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce Celebrates International Women’s Day 2024 with #InspireInclusion Event
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce its upcoming International Women’s Day event, using the 2024 theme #InspireInclusion, to be held on the 8th of March 2024 […]
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Brexit At Three: Fresh Trade Challenges Growing
Almost two thirds (60%) of firms trading with the EU say it is now more difficult to do so than it was a year ago Almost half (49%) of exporters […]
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Easing Inflation Positive News But Long-Term Worries Persist
Responding to the latest inflation figures from the ONS, David Bharier, Head of Research at the British Chambers of Commerce said: “Today’s data showing the CPI rate grew at […]
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