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Business confidence hits two-year low
Tax hikes and trade fears drive down outlook.Job vacancies fall as hiring demand slows
Higher costs may hold back wages.Government steps in to save British Steel
Emergency law passed to avoid furnace shutdown.UK economy grew 0.5% in February
Surprise boost, but uncertainty lies ahead.Bank of England expected to cut rates in May
Trump’s tariffs raise global recession fears.Mortgage rates tipped to fall again
Bank of England expected to cut base rate.Rising employment taxes hit UK hiring
Businesses delay recruitment and salary reviews.Prime Minister pledges more support for UK businesses
PM reacts to Trump’s new tariff policy.IoD warns of ongoing business caution
Latest data points to subdued confidence among UK businesses.USA imposes 10% tariff on UK exports
Blow to UK economy despite softer approach.