Business news 28 July 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Wholesale gas prices hit record highs as Moscow trims supply. Supply disruption and Brexit stalls growth in exports. World’s superpowers risk stumbling into nuclear war. Fed raises rates by 0.75 points

Business news 20 July 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Late payments cause ‘cashflow crunch’ for small firms. High premiums pile pressure on small firms. Inflation. Food price inflation nears highest ever level. 0.5 percentage point rate rise on the table. 

Business news 18 July 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Insolvencies jump 70% in a year. Credit card and loan rates near 20-year high. 1.3m families have no savings. Supply chain issues hit small firms. New business loan scheme.  193k firms

Business news 27 June 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. Small businesses stockpiling supplies as costs soar. Inflation expected to push UK economy into recession. Leading economies at risk of falling into high-inflation trap. Retail sales down as shoppers cut spending.

Business news 23 June 2022 James Salmon, Operations Director. UK inflation hits 40-year high as food prices jump. “We have got to cut taxes to get out of this downturn,” says CBI president. Teachers join railway workers in call for