How state debts might hit your mortgage
With fears growing of a public sector debt crisis, we explain how it would push up the cost of borrowing even if the base rate stays at 0.5%
Archive for February 5th, 2010
Vote for Dancing on Ice for free
Broadband and phone provider TalkTalk is giving every UK household five free votes for ITV1's Dancing on Ice this weekend
ICAP leads London lower, drops almost 20 percent
European equities markets were lower again Friday as banks and miners continued to decline and investors worried about the health of the economic recovery.
The FTSE 100 was down 1.53 percent to 5,060.92 in London, while the FTSE 250 fell 2.04 percent to 9,035.91.
Inter-dealer money brokers, banks which handle transactions between other banks, had a rough [...]
Will the WebSaver 6 be the cheapest for me?
Reports suggest British Gas have launched the the cheapest energy tariff in the country but who for exactly and how can you find out?
Property abroad: The Balearic Islands
The laidback, sun-drenched Balearic islands of Majorca, Minorca and Ibiza never fail to tempt holiday home buyers from abroad
US unemployment rate falls to 9.7%
The Labor Department has today revealed that the US unemployment rate fell from 10% in December to 9.7% in January – its lowest level in five months.
According to the Labor Department, employers cut 20,000 jobs last month – many analysts had predicted the economy to add jobs.
US President Barack Obama has pledged to make job [...]