Darling optimistic on UK recovery prospects

Chancellor Alistair Darling last night expressed confidence Britain was on the road to economic recov...

Chancellor Alistair Darling last night expressed confidence Britain was on the road to economic recovery but added the financial sector could not return to 'business as usual'. Speaking at the annual Mansion House address, the Chancellor said while there were still many challenges to be faced he believed the measures put in place by the Government and the Bank of England were now supporting the financial system. Darling also praised other world leaders for the steps they had taken to stabilise their own economies and help progress economic recovery globally. "There is growing evidence t...