Firms across the private sector expect activity to fall in the next three months (weighted balance of -18%), extending a run ...

The latest on the CBI's trade and overseas activities, including work on the UK–India Free Trade Agreement and the new EU–US trade deal.

Retail sales struggle amid subdued demand and economic uncertainty - CBI Distributive Trades Survey - July 2025 ...

“The CBI looks forward to working closely alongside the Confederation of Indian Industry to turn ambition into action and ...

In a speech delivered at Siemens Healthineers in Oxfordshire, she announced major infrastructure plans, including developing ...

The UK manufacturing sector showed tentative signs of stabilisation in July, but the underlying picture remains fragile as demand softens and cost pressures mount. Manufacturing output was broadly ...

Cameron is a Senior Economist in the Economic Intelligence team, where he helps shape the organisation’s macroeconomic narrative. His work focuses on the CBI’s flagship business surveys, economic ...

Paola García SotoSenior Survey and Data Analyst — Paola García Soto Paola García Soto is a Senior Survey and Data Analyst within the CBI’s Economic Intelligence team. She primarily focuses on data ...

The latest CBI Economics commissioned report looks at the growing contributions of net zero to the UK economy.

China reported the world’s official first case of COVID-19 in December 2019, attributing a fish market in Wuhan city centre as the epicentre. Over the last three months, the Chinese government has ...

While 45% businesses rank work readiness as the most important factor they look for when recruiting, 44% employers feel that young people leaving school, college or university are not ‘work ready’.