Written Question·Treasury·UIN 76798

Capital Investment and Job Creation

Tabled: 11 September 2025
Answered: 19 September 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of business confidence levels on levels of (a) investment and (b) job creation in the economy.

Answer

Lucy Rigby
The Government monitors a wide range of indicators to assess the UK’s economic performance, including measures of business confidence. Many of these confidence measures are volatile and can move materially from month to month. Official economic forecasts ...
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