Don’t bury your head, debtors advised
People with a lot of debt have been advised to confront the situation head on, rather than hiding from it.
Yvonne Goodwin, managing direc…
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Bank of England in new economy warning
It is not just the uncertainty in the eurozone and the risk of a "disorderly" collapse of the single currency that threatens the UK economy,…
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Inflation fall continues
UK inflation is continuing to fall, the Office for National Statistics has said.
Official figures released today (September 18th) reveale…
Debt may be cut by good bargain hunting
Some consumers are reducing their debt – or at least avoiding its accumulation – by being very effective at seeking out bargains.
This is most true…
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Euro area recovery ‘on the way’
There are good signs that the eurozone is starting to emerge from its crisis, according to investment firm Skandia.
Head of asset allocat…
One in seven see recession ‘as the norm’
Five years to the day after the start of the credit crunch, when Northern Rock collapsed, a total of one in seven (14 per cent) Brits believe their fi…
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TUC calls for economy to be ‘managed like the Olympics’
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has urged the government to "learn from the Olympics" in trying to create polices that will boost the econom…
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Bank of England keeps interest rates at 0.5%
The Bank of England (BoE) has kept interest rates at 0.5 per cent and has also held off on more stimulus measures.
Its rate-setting Monet…
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