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'A clear thumbs down': UK business confidence slumped post-Budget

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Summary
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81% Informative

S&P ’s flash’ purchasing managers’ index ( PMI ) came in at 49.9 in November , now below the neutral 50.0 threshold.

Firms reported a fractional decline in business activity throughout the month .

Comes after Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves hiked employers’ national insurance contributions (NICs) and raised the minimum wage.

VR Score

85

Informative language

85

Neutral language

65

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

67

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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