COUNCIL MEETING & ECONOMIC BRIEF Q2 2013 #GMCCouncil
WELCOME Phil Cusack President
QUARTERLY ECONOMIC SURVEY Dr John Ashcroft Chief Economist
AGGREGATE DEMAND
UK SALES
UK ORDERS
EXPORT SALES
EXPORT ORDERS
EMPLOYMENT IN MANUFACTURING
EMPLOYMENT IN SERVICES
MANUFACTURING CONFIDENCE
SERVICES CONFIDENCE
INVESTMENT IN PLANT & MACHINERY
INTENTIONS TO INCREASE PRICES
QES COMPOSITE LEADING INDICATOR™
QES EMPLOYMENT TRACKER
QES INFLATION TRACKER
INDEPENDENT FORECASTS
REAL BASE RATES adjusted for inflation
UK 10YR GILT YIELD
CPI MODEL
QUESTIONS AND DISCUSSION
GUEST SPEAKER Kevin Green Chief Executive, REC
ACTION FOR BUSINESS Chris Fletcher Director of Policy & Communications
ACTION FOR BUSINESS Update Refresh Future activity
ACTION FOR BUSINESS Elections Queens Speech “Set pieces” Elections Queens Speech Greater Manchester Strategy Spending Review A4B Refresh – manifesto, election campaign
A4B FORUM Action for Business – securing the best climate for businesses in Greater Manchester to prosper Messages behind the 5 themes 2015 Manifesto Danny Alexander The Chamber
THANK YOU #GMCCouncil