UK inflation soars, labour market tightens and retail sales lose momentum
The UK annual inflation rate surprised to the upside again with a new three-decade high CPI point of 7% in March, compared to 6.2% in February, according to new data by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) published on Wednesday 13 April.Risk Watch Essentials - March 2022
The tables in the following link summarise data essentials captured from Rodgers Reidy's daily Risk Watch publication, which provides a synopsis of the insolvency market for March 2022 including: WindFarber’s Executive Search Practice Continues to Grow
We are excited to announce the addition of Marty O’Doherty and Ivan Ivanovitch to Farber’s rapidly growing Interim Management & Executive Search business. Click here to read more.Farber’s Circle & Square Practice Continues to Grow
Farber is pleased to announce that Sandra Boyd has joined our Circle & Square practice. Sandra joins the firm as a Managing Director of Circle & Square—significantly augmenting our team thatChancellor promises to ease inflation as biggest fall in living standards since the 1950s looms
Chancellor Rishi Sunak promised to ease the burden of surging inflation across the UK economy in his Spring Statement yesterday with a series of headline-grabbing policies, as UK households were warned the biggest fall in living standards since the 1950s is looming.Tough times in construction ahead
Construction is a tough game and recent increases in employment, material, and transport costs are only making it tougher, we have seen recently some very large casualties in the construction sector.Bank of England walks monetary policy tightrope: inflation fears trump recession risk for now
The Bank of England (BoE) raised interest rates for the third consecutive meeting last week, signalling to markets that taming inflation and containing second-round effects remains its priority. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) increased the base rate from 0.50% to 0.75%, resetting interest rates to pre-pandemic levels.European airlines braced for oil shock impact after surviving pandemic turbulence
European airlines can expect an uneven recovery in air passenger demand this year as the industry calibrates recovering international demand with near-term geopolitical headwinds which have already caused fuel costs to spike, disrupted airspace access and increased currency volatility. There are downside risks to recent air traffic demand forecasts.Risk Watch Essentials - February 2022
The tables in the following link summarise data essentials captured from Rodgers Reidy's daily Risk Watch publication, which provides a synopsis of the insolvency market for February 2022 including: WUK goods imports from non-EU countries leapfrogged mainland European imports for the first time in 2
In 2021, for the first time in 25 years, the UK spent £30bn more on imported goods from outside the European Union (EU), Britain’s largest trading partner, than from the 27-nation EU bloc, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures. At the same time, UK exports to EU countries fell.Automotive: Supply And Production Woes Persist
Prices for new and used vehicles soared to record highs amid historically low inventory levels at U.S. dealers whilst EV sales grew in 2021 amid new product offerings as plans of an all-electric futurAutomotive: Rounding The Curve?
This past year for the U.S. automotive industry was marked by widespread supply chain and production issues, particularly due to the ongoing global semiconductor shortage. However, historically low veB. Riley expands forensic & litigation consulting division with four senior professionals
International energy and commodity litigation experts, Wayne Wilson, Mike De Laval, Paul Brooks and Meredith Alfred, Join B. Riley Advisory Services LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- B. RileyGovernment’s ambitious Levelling Up agenda offers abundant private capital opportunities
The government’s recent ‘Levelling Up the United Kingdom’ White Paper aims to reverse a sprawling set of deep-seated regional economic, political and social inequalities by 2030. The agenda will require up to £1 trillion in spending over the next decade, according to an analysis by The Good Economy (a social advisory firm), the Impact Investing Institute and Pensions for Purpose.New Rules Provide Another Lifeboat for Rescuing SMEs
After the British government announced an easing of COVID-19 restrictions and moving the country to a position of “living with COVID,” the full extent of the pandemic’s damage to UK businesses will come sharply into focus during the next 12-24 months. Many SMEs are already in a fight for survival, having been battered by rising input costs, increased borrowing and the curtailment of support measures.Find the right professional using the below dropdowns. Our reach covers the globe with a network of over 300 offices.
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