LONDON – Roughly four out of every ten British businesses say Brexit has hurt their plans for investment, a report from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) showed on Sunday.Some 42 percent of businesses said Brexit had affected investment decisions and of that, 98 percent said the impact ...

LONDON (APP/AFP) - Britain's unemployment rate remains close to a 41-year low, official data showed Wednesday, as the labour market continued to show resilience following the Brexit vote.Unemployment for the three months to the end of February was about 4.7 percent, the same rate as in the three ...

LONDON – British shoppers unexpectedly cut back on their spending in January as last year’s Brexit vote pushed up inflation, official data showed on Friday, the strongest sign to date that the country’s economy is heading for a slowdown.Consumers were barely fazed last year by June’s ...

LONDON: British businesses are struggling to fill in vacancies because of a drop in the supply of European Union nationals following the Brexit vote, a new report revealed on Monday.The survey by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) highlighted that the growth of EU nationals ...

CHENGDU, China (APP): Britain could unleash a government stimulus package this autumn to counter the negative effects of its vote to leave the European Union, its finance minister said Sunday."We have the option of a fiscal response, and we will do that on our normal timetable around the autumn ...

LONDON, June 16, (APP): Brexit: British economy to damage if out of Europe The Financial Times on  Thursday said a vote for Britain to quit the EU in next week's  referendum "would seriously damage the UK economy", as it  officially endorsed remaining. With a week to go until a knife-edge vote ...

LONDON, (APP): Will Brexit result in UK leaving EU? With one month to go until Britain's EU referendum, the Remain campaign is pulling ahead amid warnings over the international consequences of a Brexit and increasingly outlandish claims at home. The battle for votes ahead of the June 23 ...