Business confidence
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Business confidence falls as bank readies rate rise
The Lloyds Bank Business Barometer fell six points to 31%
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Business confidence at new high
Overall economic optimism rises to 28%
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Business confidence rises, but pessimism reigns
Optimism about the economy has nearly doubled, but is still only 23%
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Retailers remain pessimistic as sales stall
Optimism for the next quarter is at -6% on the index, up from -22% in the previous quarter
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British businesses growing more optimistic
Confidence has risen by five points to 22%, says Lloyds
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Brexit shakes MPs’ confidence in UK business investment
The British Property Federation has published new research showing that three-quarters of MPs believe Brexit will adversely affect UK business investment