Business lobby group predicts UK growth will also slow in second half of 2014.
Ferguson Ewing said future governments will consider what role tax changes play in economic recovery.
Series of tankers carrying Kurdish crude oil disappeared mysteriously as cargoes were sold in secret.
Britain's services industry expanded at the fastest pace in nearly a year but pay remains weak.
Uncertainty is the one major thing that markets hate
The Canadian dollar is showing some strength against the US dollar and is at eight-month highs versus yen and sterling ahead of the BoC rate announcement.
Australia plans to export Uranium to energy-starved India.
The yellow metal plunged to a new 10-week low as marketeers await key US jobs data and ECB rate decision.
There are three things traditional taxi companies have in common with businesses of the past.
Vice-President of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament speaks to IBTimes UK in Wales
The Office for National Statistics confirmed GDP was now 2.7% above peak
China's August HSBC services PMI at 17-month high.
YouGov poll shows that the gap between the Yes and No vote is closing.
The World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report bumps the UK up by one place.
Dredging will help expand Australia's Abbot Point port to enable more coal to be exported.
The Swiss franc has fallen to a fresh 10-month low against the US dollar on 2 September as the second quarter GDP data came much weaker than expected.
Popularity in the scheme has waned over the last month
Russia's ruble has been falling to new lows everyday as the situation in Ukraine intensifies.
Debt charity StepChange revealed 43,716 consumers came to them for help.
Euro also languished near a two-year low against pound.
Access Industries' offer values the entire sports rights firm at about £702m.
Alcoholic brand has sold its packaging business to a US company.
India's Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas proposes to equally divide subsidy burden.
Tesco shares have fallen once more in early morning trading.
One of Britain's most high-profile fund managers Neil Woodford cited concerns.
However the Bank of Scotland's report didn't mention how Scottish independence would affect this.
Alibaba shares on course to commence open-market trading by 19 September.
Brent and US crude shed over 2% each in August.
ECB meeting and US nonfarm payrolls data to influence gold prices next week.
While strong US data suggest rise in oil demand, Ukraine conflict may hit supply.