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A leading business body slashed the UK's growth forecasts again today but believes the economy will narrowly avoid another recession.
13 February 2012
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Britain is at risk of another recession and the economy might already be shrinking, a senior Bank of England figure has warned.
25 October 2011
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The UK economy grew at a slower rate between April and June than previously thought, official figures reveal today, as the country's recovery nearly ground to a halt.
5 October 2011
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Bank of England governor Mervyn King warned of "a choppy recovery" for the UK economy today as he braced households for slower growth and stickier than expected inflation.
11 August 2010
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Stock markets suffered further turmoil today after Asian equities tumbled overnight amid renewed concerns over Europe and fears for global economic recovery.
7 June 2010
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The fragility of the UK's recovery was highlighted today as official estimates showed weaker than expected economic growth in the first three months of 2010.
23 April 2010
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The UK's economic recovery will not pick up pace until the middle of next year, a major business group warns today.
22 March 2010
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The man who led the City regulator during the worst financial crisis of modern times has stepped down.
9 February 2010
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For the last year, we've got used to super-low, flat 0.5% UK interest rates, yet in the last week we've seen the first signs of cracks.
27 January 2010
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The UK just about crawled out of recession in the final three months of 2009, official figures show today.
26 January 2010

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