Financial sector sees fastest job growth since 2007

The number of people employed in the UK's financial services sector rose by 11,000 in the second quarter, the fastest rate since the financial crisis began in September 2007, a report says. The survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and the CBI also said that business volumes in the sector grew. But the rate of growth was slowing and was expected to slow further in the next three months. Banking and securities trading were the only sub-sectors to see volumes fall... read more

BBC Business
July 11