FINANCIAL services business volumes and income both grew strongly in the three months to June, but firms say they are less optimistic about their business situation than in the last quarter.

Of the 108 financial companies responding to the latest CBI/PwC survey, 59% saw volumes rise in the quarter to June, and 21% reported a fall. The resulting rounded balance of +39% marks a further acceleration in the rate of growth, as wel......for the full story register now for free or login below...