Birmingham slides down city growth league table
Birmingham has fallen five places in a league table of the UK’s fastest growing city economies, according to latest figures.
The UK Powerhouse study produced by law firm Irwin Mitchell and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) provides an estimate of GVA growth and job creation in 45 of the UK’s largest cities 12 months ahead of the Government’s official figures.
According to the latest report, Birmingham’s economy grew by 1.6% in the 12 months to Q2 2017. The slowdown in the rate of growth compares to a ... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
