Quantitative Easing
This coverage examines the impact of Quantitative Easing (QE) on the UK economy and its indirect effects on the petcare industry, including interest rates, inflation, consumer spending, and business investment conditions. Pet Gazette provides analysis of how QE influences retail financing, operational costs, and supply chain pricing across pet retail and distribution. Editorial content includes economic commentary, expert insights, and practical breakdowns to help pet trade professionals—from shop owners to financial controllers—understand the macroeconomic backdrop shaping business decisions.
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Jan- 2020 -9 JanuaryBusiness Bites
Who would have thought skinny jeans could be anyone’s undoing?
It’s not often that the business pages give you a good belly laugh. But today we have the spectacle of Marks & Spencer blaming its poor Christmas trading results partly on an oversupply of skinny jeans for men. Apparently customer surveys revealed that the high street bellwether’s ranges were “too old” the…
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Jul- 2012 -9 JulyCurrent Affairs
UK business lending improves in May, says CBI
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has revealed that business lending fell to 3.1 per cent in the year to May – a marginal improvement on the 3.5 per cent from the year to April. Lending growth in general was subdued in the UK, with net mortgage lending falling from…
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9 JulyIndustry News
UK business lending improves in May, says CBI
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has revealed that business lending fell to 3.1 per cent in the year to May – a marginal improvement on the 3.5 per cent from the year to April. Lending growth in general was subdued in the UK, with net mortgage lending falling from…
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