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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Jonathan Prynn

Next boss Simon Wolfson warns on "anaemic" growth outlook for UK economy

The boss of Next has issued a stark warning to Rachel Reeves about “anaemic” economic growth and a slump in employment.

Lord Wolfson the long serving and respected chief executive of the high street fashion retailer, said he remained cautious about prospects because: “The medium to long-term outlook for the UK economy does not look favourable.”

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