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Covid in Scotland puts jobs at risk as economy slowly recovers from pandemic
Many firms could be forced to downsize as the economic cost of repeated lockdowns begins to bite.
11:52, 12 MAY 2021
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More than a quarter of businesses admit they are uncertain what the future holds, a shock Scottish Government has found.
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BoE: Demand For Secured Lending To Rise In Q2
LONDON (dpa-AFX) - British lenders expect demand for secured lending as well as the availability of secured credit to households to increase in the next three months to end-May, the Credit Conditions Survey results from the Bank of England showed on Thursday.
The availability of secured credit to households increased in three months to end-February, while demand for secured lending for both house purchase and remortgaging decreased in the first quarter.
Lenders reported that the availability of unsecured credit to households decreased slightly in the first quarter, but was expected to increase over the next quarter. At the same time, demand for unsecured lending was unchanged in the first quarter, but was expected to increase in the second quarter.
Bounce back Britain? Restaurant reservations surged to 79% of normal levels on April 12 when hospitality reopened, traffic spiked to 91% of what was recorded in February 2020 and job adverts hit pre-pandemic levels - but 17% of workers still on furlough
UK seater dinner reservations hit 79 per cent of 2019 levels on April 12, 2021
Traffic increased to 91 per cent of level recorded in first week of February 2020
Total UK online job adverts equalled their February 2020 average on April 9
But ONS data shows that some 17 per cent of the workforce was still on furlough