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Insourcing” – Innovative new service for recruitment launches in the Humber

Published on July 16, 2020 in .

Humber HR People are delighted to launch Talent as a Service to clients old and new

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QES Q2 2020: Times Like These pile pressure on our economy as Chamber urges businesses and consumers to ‘buy local’ and support Humber firms

Published on July 01, 2020 in .

This is the Chamber’s first Quarterly Economic Survey since Covid-19 put the world on pause back in March

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QES Q1 2020: Economy was holding steady prior to virus pandemic

Published on May 18, 2020 in .

The Humber’s economy in the first quarter of 2020 was generally holding steady in most sectors, but that was before the Coronavirus pandemic put the country into lockdown.

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QES Q4 2019: Humber economy subdued, but shows hints of optimism

Published on January 07, 2020 in .

Humber economy subdued, but shows hints of optimism

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QES Q3 2019: Most sectors cool as the ‘B’ debate hots up

Published on October 09, 2019 in .


WITH continuing uncertainty around the “B” word, perhaps it is no surprise that in the third quarter of the year, Humber businesses were concerned about exchange rates, interest rates and inflation, all of which showed marked increases.

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QES Q2 2019: Turnover, profits drop as exports do better in Humber

Published on July 03, 2019 in .

THE Chamber’s economic survey results for the second quarter of 2019 have shown a modest recovery in foreign trade, while the home markets remain subdued and businesses are concerned about raw material costs, competition and tax.

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Quarterly Economic Survey Q2 2019: Turnover, profits drop as exports do better in Humber

Published on July 02, 2019 in .

The Chamber’s economic survey results for the second quarter of 2019 have shown a modest recovery in foreign trade, while the home markets remain subdued

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QES Q1 2019: Humber slowdown reflecting uncertainty

Published on April 01, 2019 in .

THE Chamber’s economic survey results for the first quarter of 2019 have revealed a sharp slowdown in the Humber in the first quarter of the year, reflecting the national QES results.

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Quarterly Economic Survey Q4 2018: Humber firms are feeling the economic pressures

Published on January 09, 2019 in .

The Chamber’s economic survey results for the fourth quarter of 2018 show that business in the Humber is facing a toughening economic environment.

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Quarterly Economic Survey Q3 2018: Humber businesses bucking national trend

Published on October 11, 2018 in .

The Chamber’s economic survey results for the third quarter of 2018 reveal a slight uplift in the domestic and export sectors, but recruitment difficulties are still an issue for our businesses.

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Quarterly Economic Survey Q2 2018: Humber firms cautiously positive in Quarter 2

Published on July 11, 2018 in .

THE Chamber’s economic survey results for the second quarter of 2018 reveals a general steadying of nerves in the domestic markets, while the export sector has recovered some its lost ground in the last six months.

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Quarterly Economic Survey Q1 2018: Chamber’s concern over rapidly toughening trading conditions for Humber businesses

Published on April 12, 2018 in .

A rapidly toughening marketplace for local businesses is the verdict of the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Survey for the first quarter of 2018.

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Quarterly Economic Survey Q4 2017: Businesses feeling the post-Budget squeeze

Published on January 10, 2018 in .

Following the Chancellor’s Budget in November and the first interest rate rise in 10 years which followed shortly after, businesses in the Humber are clearly feeling the pressure of a toughening marketplace, according to the Chamber’s economic survey results for the last quarter of 2017.

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Quarterly Economic Survey - Q3 2017: Domestic market steady as materials costs rise

Published on October 20, 2017 in .

Domestic market steady as materials costs rise

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Quarterly Economic Survey - Q2 2017: Home sales and orders climb as exports ebb

Published on July 13, 2017 in .

HOME Sales and Orders both climbed further into positive territory during the second quarter of the year, according to the latest Economic Survey results.

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