A global slowdown, rising protectionism and the ever-present spectre of Brexit has seen businesses express a more pessimistic outlook for growth prospects in the coming year, with EEF warning that a ‘no deal’ is not an option.
“Business is crying out for some certainty and clarity on moving to a transition period,” says EEF’s Stephen Phipson – image courtesy of Depositphotos. The latest EEF/AIG Annual Senior Executive Survey shows that while companies still expect to see growth in domestic and export orders, as well as employment, in the…
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