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Institute of Directors' economic confidence index slumps from three-year high to negative territory in August .
Major indicators to show the biggest declines included business investment and employment.
UK economy to have fastest economic growth in the G7 over the first half of the year .
Fears of tax rises and improvements to workers' rights have also dented confidence in business.
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