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The Confederation of British Industry said it expected the UK economy to expand 0.9 percent in 2012
Adrian Dennis
Roger Carr, president of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) pictured at the CBI annual conference in London in November 2011. Britain's biggest employers group slashed its annual growth forecasts on Monday, blaming the eurozone debt crisis, but predicted that the economy would narrowly avoid sliding into another recession.