UK business confidence hits highest level since 2015, says Lloyds

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Business confidence in the UK has climbed to its highest level in nine years:

Lloyds Bank’s Business Barometer 51% in June, strongest since November 2015

  • prior 50
  • economic optimism up to a 10-month high
  • hiring intentions surged, 60% of businesses now expect to increase staffing levels over the next year

Lloyds economist:

  • the figures indicate firms are positioning for growth.

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.