- The balance figures for domestic sales and domestic orders have fallen from Q4 2016 and remain in negative territory.
- The balance figures for businesses’ employment levels over the last three months and expectations for the next three months have also fallen.
- Businesses’ cashflow position worsened during Q1 2017, but capital investment continued to rise.
- Expectations of both London and the UK economy continued to improve during Q1 2017, but remain negative overall.