Student Borrowing Fuels Increasing Household Debt
— November 30, 2013The average UK household debt has increased for the first time in five years. Student loans are fuelling
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Outlook for global economy weaker than expected
— July 7, 2012In a recent speech given in Tokyo, the head of the IMF stated that the outlook for the global economy
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Misleading figures do not show true depth of this recession
— May 25, 2012This week David Miles, one of the members of the Monetary Policy Committee, addressed the Society of
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Eurozone continues to have negative impact on UK economy
— May 16, 2012In the words of the BoE governor, Sir Mervyn King, the EU is quite literally “tearing itself apart”
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Greece and France again at the heart of debt crisis in EU
— May 8, 2012Market news is not good as investors are spooked over recent events in Greece and France. Both countries
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Despite predictions, UK officially in a double-dip recession
— April 25, 2012In recent weeks economists had been predicting that the economy would just slightly miss a double-dip
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Will tomorrow’s news show UK growth or recession?
— April 24, 2012As recently as two days ago, the BoE was predicting a 0.1% growth in the GDP. However, today a policymaker
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Greece once again close to defaulting on debt
— March 7, 2012It appears as though once again Greece is on the precipice of defaulting on international loans as less
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Fitch to announce eurozone ratings later this month
— January 10, 2012Fitch has announced that by month’s end they would release “ratings watch negative” on six eurozone
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UK exports suffering from euro crisis
— December 15, 2011UK factories have been recording the lowest exports since almost two years ago in January of 2010 and
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Banking
RBS Chief Executive: ‘Smarter Solutions’ for RBS Customers on the Way
— November 25, 2013New Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Ross McEwan promises changes to the way the bank does business.
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Economy
Student Borrowing Fuels Increasing Household Debt
— November 30, 2013The average UK household debt has increased for the first time in five years. Student loans are fuelling
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Housing
‘Thousands of Homebuyers’ Using Help to Buy Loans
— November 21, 2013Over 5,000 new homes were bought in the last six months using the government’s new Help to Buy scheme,
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Infrastructure
English City Councils Told to End Anti-Car Planning
— August 26, 2013England’s city councils should stop planning speed bumps and bollards and focus on making Britain’s
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Crime
Price Comparison Websites Could Be Investigated for Misleading Sales Tactics
— November 27, 2013Websites that allow consumers to compare prices for insurance policies and other common services could
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Student Borrowing Fuels Increasing Household Debt
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Ofcom: Royal Mail Must Improve Service to Avoid Fines
— November 28, 2013The Royal Mail has received a warning from regulator Ofcom after missing targets and failing to deliver
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Can Facebook Help Determine Your Credit Rating?
— November 27, 2013Some lenders are starting to use social networking behaviour to assess who deserves a loan. Can your
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Price Comparison Websites Could Be Investigated for Misleading Sales Tactics
— November 27, 2013Websites that allow consumers to compare prices for insurance policies and other common services could
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RBS Chief Executive: ‘Smarter Solutions’ for RBS Customers on the Way
— November 25, 2013New Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Ross McEwan promises changes to the way the bank does business.
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Swiss Electorate Will Vote to Determine CEO Pay
— November 24, 2013Swiss voters will decide whether or not to implement strict new rules on CEO pay that would cap chief
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Bank of England Economist: Recovery Will Take “a Number of Years”
— November 23, 2013The Bank of England’s chief economist Spencer Dale believes that the UK economy will need “a number
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US Entrepreneur Wants to Make Wine a Homemade Delicacy
— November 22, 2013Greg Snell believes that anyone can become an expert winemaker. The California-based entrepreneur has