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  1. UK & Coventry Business: Business News: Rain dampens clothing sales
    Coventry Telegraph logo Coventry Telegraph 2 hours ago

    Clothing sales volumes plunged 5.2% month on month in April, the lowest level since June 2008, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, as retailers failed to shift summer clothing stocked up in unseasonably warm March. Total retail sales volumes... Full Article at Coventry Telegraph

  2. News: "We're in deeper than we thought": ONS reveals recession worse than first feared
    The Daily Post logo The Daily Post 2 hours ago

    Gross domestic product (GDP) shrank by 0.3% between January and March, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, down from a first estimate of 0.2%. The change was driven by a worse-than-previously estimated performance from the nation’s builders,... Full Article at The Daily Post

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    A man tries to shelter under a copy of the Financial Times newspaper as he runs through a heavy rain shower outside the Bank of England in London, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Britain's economy has fallen back into recession for the first time since 2009...

    A man tries to shelter under a copy of the Financial Times newspaper as he runs through a heavy rain shower outside the Bank of England in London, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Britain's economy has fallen back into recession for the first time since 2009... View Photo »

  4. Although the implicit industrial production estimates look a touch gloomy to us, we do not expect the Office for National Statistics to significantly re-write its estimates at this stage
    SOURCE: Wall Street Journal 2 weeks ago
  5. UK’s recession worse than expected
    Independent Online (South Africa) logo Independent Online (South Africa) 2 hours ago

    A second estimate of gross domestic product for the January-March period compared with an initial reading of minus 0.2 percent, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said in a statement. Analysts had forecast no change. The British economy is in... Full Article at Independent Online (South Africa)

  6. Figures show UK immigration DROP as total stays above 250,000 a year
    This Is London 2 hours ago

    Minister David Cameron and Home Secretary Theresa May want to reduce the number to under 100,000 by the end of the parliament in 2015. But the Office for National Statistics said estimated net migration to Britain - the number of people arriving for... Full Article at This Is London

  7. Labour slams 'no-growth Government'
    The Independent logo The Independent 3 hours ago
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    Shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna branded the coalition "shambolic" for "squabbling" over Adrian Beecroft's controversial report commissioned by the Prime Minister, which called for changes in the law to make it easier for businesses to sack staff. Full Article at The Independent

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 weeks ago
    Shoppers shelter under umbrellas as rain falls on Oxford Street in central London, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Britain's economy has fallen back into recession for the first time since 2009 after official figures Wednesday showed that it unexpectedly...

    Shoppers shelter under umbrellas as rain falls on Oxford Street in central London, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Britain's economy has fallen back into recession for the first time since 2009 after official figures Wednesday showed that it unexpectedly... View Photo »

  9. Despite the disappointing GDP estimate for the first quarter from the Office for National Statistics, we still think the UK economy will grow in 2012, with faster growth next year. That said, the global economy continues to pose a number of significant challenges. We have always said that the path back ...
    SOURCE: The Scotsman 3 weeks ago
  10. Public and private sector pay differences
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  11. Recession deeper than feared after contraction of 0.3%
    The Independent logo The Independent 3 hours ago

    The change was driven by a worse-than-previously estimated performance from the nation's builders, as construction output fell 4.8%, down from a drop of 3%, the steepest decline in 11 years. The second estimate, which could be revised later, means the... Full Article at The Independent

  12. Britain's first quarter GDP shrinks 0.3 pct
    SINA English 4 hours ago

    May 24 (Xinhua) -- Britain's GDP contracted by 0.3 percent in the first quarter, more than last month's preliminary estimate of 0.2 percent, according to latest data provided by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Thursday. ONS said the downward... Full Article at SINA English

  13. Britain's recession worse than expected
    The Sun Daily Malaysia 4 hours ago

    A second estimate of gross domestic product for the January-March period compared with an initial reading of minus 0.2%, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said in a statement. Analysts had forecast no change. The British economy is in recession,... Full Article at The Sun Daily Malaysia

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  1. A man tries to shelter under a copy of the Financial Times newspaper as he runs through a heavy rain shower outside the Bank of England in London, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Britain's economy has fallen back into recession for the first time since 2009 after official figures Wednesday...
  2. Shoppers shelter under umbrellas as rain falls on Oxford Street in central London, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Britain's economy has fallen back into recession for the first time since 2009 after official figures Wednesday showed that it unexpectedly contracted during the first three...
  3. A man runs past a store with a sale sign in the window on Oxford Street in London, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Britain's economy has fallen back into recession for the first time since 2009 after official figures Wednesday showed that it unexpectedly contracted during the first three...
  4. People sheltering from rain under umbrellas walk past a double-decker bus bearing an advert from the Thames Water company stating "We Are In Drought", as it drives past the Bank of England in London, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Britain's economy has fallen back into recession for the...
  5. Two pedestrians walk past a clothing store advertising a stock clearance in London, Wednesday, April 25, 2012. Britain's economy has fallen back into recession for the first time since 2009 after official figures Wednesday showed that it unexpectedly contracted during the first three...
  6. Right to Work protesters demonstrate outside the Department of Work and Pensions in London , Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, as the latest jobless totals are released by the Office for National Statistics, which showed a rise of 48,000 to 2.67 million British people unemployed - a national rate...
  7. LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 25: British Chancellor George Osborne (L) meets with the President of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde outside 11 Downing Street on January 25, 2011 in London, England. The UK economy shrank by 0.2% during the last quarter of 2011. Official...
  8. Pedestrians pass by a closed down retail unit in London, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. Official data show that Britain's economy contracted by 0.2 percent in the last three months of last year, a worse than expected result which nonetheless underlined the feeble state of the country's economy.
  9. A shop advertises a sale to encourage customers in London, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. Official data show that Britain's economy contracted by 0.2 percent in the last three months of last year, a worse than expected result which nonetheless underlined the feeble state of the country's...

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  1. Although the implicit industrial production estimates look a touch gloomy to us, we do not expect the Office for National Statistics to significantly re-write its estimates at this stage
    SOURCE: Wall Street Journal 2 weeks ago
  2. Despite the disappointing GDP estimate for the first quarter from the Office for National Statistics, we still think the UK economy will grow in 2012, with faster growth next year. That said, the global economy continues to pose a number of significant challenges. We have always said that the path back ...
    SOURCE: The Scotsman 3 weeks ago
  3. The news settles some of the nerves over consumer spending that had been frayed by the Office for National Statistics reporting that retail sales volumes fell 0.8 per cent month-on-month in February. Nevertheless, the consumer still faces major pressures, so seems likely to remain cautious overall in hi...
    SOURCE: Gulfnews 1 month ago
  4. Gather[s] data mostly from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) detailing the total amount of expenditure in the economy that is subject to [tax]
    SOURCE: Tax Research 2 months ago
  5. Put alongside recent news from the Office for National Statistics which suggested that the last unemployment figures represented the smallest rise in almost a year and there may be signs that the market is displaying early signs of recovery
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 2 months ago

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