UK data from the Lloyds Business Barometer (Sept) 36

  • prior was 41 (and an 18 month high)
  • gauge of pricing expectations higher in September
  • hiring intentions cooled

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The Lloyds Bank Business Barometer surveys around 1,200 companies across different sectors of the economy each month.

  • the surevey asks companies about their expected sales, orders and profits over the coming six months to calculate overall business confidence

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It hasn't been the same since Boris left.

UK PM Johnson playing table tennis
UK PM Johnson