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
Barclays Bonuses Needed to Prevent ‘Death Spiral’
— March 5, 2014Barclays has defended its lucrative executive bonuses as a necessary part of running a global investment
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Economy
British Firms Hiring Staff at Record Pace, PMI Shows
— March 8, 2014UK companies are hiring staff at a record pace as the economy recovers. New data from the latest Markit/CIPS
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Housing
London Flats Available on 0.8% Credit Card Deposit
— February 4, 2014Interested in buying a home for as little as £2,00? New London apartments are being marketed to potential
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Infrastructure
Homeowners Shocked by HS2 Letter Errors
— January 18, 2014Thousands of homeowners were shocked after receive letters claiming their homes would be destroyed in
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Crime
South Korean Regulators Punish Credit Card Companies
— February 17, 2014After more than 20 million people had their credit card information stolen and sold to deceptive marketing
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British Firms Hiring Staff at Record Pace, PMI Shows
— March 8, 2014UK companies are hiring staff at a record pace as the economy recovers. New data from the latest Markit/CIPS
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Barclays Bonuses Needed to Prevent ‘Death Spiral’
— March 5, 2014Barclays has defended its lucrative executive bonuses as a necessary part of running a global investment
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Hong Kong Market’s Lacklustre Performance Bores Investors
— March 2, 2014It’s business as usual on Hong Kong’s busy streets, but inside the numerous office towers in the
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Tougher Regulations Proposed for Non-EU Banks
— February 28, 2014Non-EU banks operating in the UK could face tougher regulations and restrictions in order to prevent
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Britain’s Best (and Worst) Banks for Customer Service
— February 27, 2014A new survey from MoneySavingExpert.com has revealed Britain’s best and worst banks for customer service.
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Poor Credit Scores Cost Families Dearly
— February 21, 2014Think a low credit score only affects your access to credit? Think again. Families that have poor credit
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US Could Lose 500,000 Jobs if Minimum Wage Rises
— February 20, 2014According to a new report by the United States Congressional Budget Office, Barack Obama’s choice for
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Cost of Living Still Rising at Alarming Rate
— February 19, 2014Life in the UK continues to grow more expensive. Although inflation recently fell to its lowest rate