Today, some fact-based predictions. A remarkable credit crunch is coming the way of the UK. Unpleasantness will follow, and the fallout will have ramifications for companies that deal direct with borrowers and individual lenders. In sum, there’s a reputational risk ahead for those involved in the peer-to-peer (P2P) finance industry. Money&Co., of course, will remain […]
China can manufacture – but innovation is a different matter I have spent the last few days in China. The stock market has collapsed over the past year by 70 per cent as GDP growth has slowed from 10 per cent to 7 per cent. But the optimism amongst Chinese business people has not diminished […]
G The manufacturing sector is still a vital component of the UK’s economic recovery Britain has an illustrious industrial history, but the manufacturing sector’s contribution to gross deomestic product (GDP) has declined dramatically over the post-war years. In 1948, manufacturing accounted for 41 per cent of our GDP according to the Office for National Statistics […]