UK GDP growth in 2025 is projected to be 1.2% - a downgrade from our December forecast of 1.6%. Growth in 2026 is projected to be 1.0% - also down on our December forecast of 1.5%. Higher employment ...

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Reeves tax raid blamed as UK suffers dramatic growth downgrade

Britain’s leading business group has slashed its UK growth forecasts after Rachel Reeves’s tax raids slammed the brakes on the economy. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) expects GDP to grow ...

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Economists cut Singapore’s 2025 growth forecast to 1.7% on geopolitical and trade tensions

The economists in the MAS survey also see growth stuck at 1.7 per cent in 2026. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Thai May export growth beats forecast with fastest pace in more than 3 years

Thailand's exports rose by their fastest annual rate in more than three years in May, beating expectations after shipments to the United States soared, and the commerce minister said on Wednesday that ...

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Blow for Rachel Reeves as business leaders warn she is killing economic growth

Chancellor's decision to push up National Insurance paid by firms and to increase the minimum wage 'will result in higher prices and slower pay growth' ...

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