Public sector strike begins...

November 30, 2011

More than two million public workers have staged a strike shutting down schools for the day and bringing public services in hospitals and councils to a virtual halt. In what is being called the worst...

High street customers have m...

November 29, 2011

As just one more indication of the delicate state of the UK economy, latest figures released by Sainsbury’s show that customers have abandoned high street stores in order to take advantage of cheape...

Grave warnings from the OECD...

November 28, 2011

In their most recent statement, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development had dire warnings in regards to the current debt crisis in the eurozone. Spokesperson and chief economist of t...

Chancellor focuses on transp...

November 27, 2011

In his latest of efforts to reduce the burdens inflation is causing the hardest hit middle, the Chancellor is expected to announce plans to cap increases in rail fares to 1% over inflation, down from...