Economic forecasts
The latest data on the economic situation in the UK
What we do
The economic forecasts are projections of macroeconomic activity in the medium term. Forecasts are generated through a model supplied by Oxford Economics and scrutinised by the CBI team of economists, taking into account other macroeconomic intelligence.
Economic forecasts

Economic forecast Q2 2012
How the CBI expects economic conditions in the UK to develop over the next two years

Economic forecast Q1 2012
Growth will restart in 2012, but uncertainty means recovery will remain subdued

Economic forecast Q4 2011
Recent evidence points to the UK economy slowing markedly into the winter. But while the risk of a double dip has certainly risen, it's not our central forecast

Economic forecast Q3 2011
The UK economy will continue to grow, but at a sluggish rate in 2011 and pick up modestly in 2012, according to to our latest economic forecast

Economic forecast Q2 2011
Economic activity rebounded at a modest rate of 0.5% in the first quarter of the year, following a decline of the same amount in the final quarter of 2010
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