Mixed picture for East Midlands economy as growth continues amid skills and supply chain concerns
The East Midlands economy is continuing to grow in response to lockdown restrictions being eased – but there are warning signs ahead, according to the latest research by East Midlands Chamber. The Quarterly Economic Survey for Q3 2021 by the region’s leading business representation group shows improvements across most indicators, including sales, cashflow, employment and investment intentions. But East Midlands firms also reported issues with price pressures and access to required skills to fill job vacancies. More than 400 businesses […]