It is a year for modest economic growth and therefore modest earnings growth.

There is this simplistic notion around that because the yield curve is inverted, therefore, economic growth is going to slow down, but ... no consideration is given as to why the economy would slow down.

The very fact that we find it hard to conceive of an alternative to limitless economic growth is an indication of our spiritual condition.

We are confident of delivering in 2006 another year of dynamic growth with record sales and earnings.

Clearly, events on July 7 and the British Airways strike in August had an impact on level of passenger growth ... as a result, BAA has revised its passenger-growth forecast slightly lower from 3.5% to 3% for the financial year,

If Logical tops £64 million we will be lifting our full-year forecast above the £123 million level