The foot and mouth crisis and the downturn of the US economy has prompted the Confederation of British Industry to revise its economic forecasts for 2001.
CBI has cut its forecast for economic growth this year from 2.5% to 2% because of the two factors “combined impact on businesses”. The figure compares against a 3% GDP rise last year. CBI direct...
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