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Bank sits tight on interest rates [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Bank of England has kept interest on hold at 5.75% today while it assesses the economic impact of the recent banking sector turmoil
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UK house prices fall 0.6% [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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The UK property market is showing signs of struggling in the wake of the Northern Rock crisis, according to figures from the country's biggest mortgage lender
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Market report: Thursday latest [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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13.00:Shares in oil industry services provider Abbot raced up 50¼p to 342p after confirming it has received a bid approach
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Personal loan rates leap 4% [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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Banks are raising interest rates on personal loans by up to 4% as the credit crunch continues to hit consumers
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Strikes to disrupt the post for a week [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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As Royal Mail staff begin the first of two two-day strikes, the postal service is set to collapse for a week, and consumers are urged to hold back on posting mail
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Debate on Sky plan to charge for Freeview [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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Broadcasting watchdog Ofcom today ordered a 10-week public debate on Sky's plans to charge subscription fees for three of its free channels
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Economy figures dent Brown's poll hopes [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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Gordon Brown's hopes of riding to re-election on the back of a booming economy suffered a setback after a feeble set of growth figures
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Passengers will pay to sort out Heathrow [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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The blame for a summer of chaos at Heathrow and Gatwick has been placed firmly on the shoulders of airport authorities
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Card fraud soars as clones go overseas [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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Cloned bank cards are increasingly being used abroad where there is no chip and Pin to protect customers, the banks have revealed
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Ryanair founder dies [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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Ryanair founder Tony Ryan died yesterday aged 71 after a long illness. Ryan founded Europe's biggest low-cost airline 23 years ago
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Fixed-rate borrowers 'in for a big shock' [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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Thousands of home-buyers on fixed-rate mortgages face a crippling 'payment shock' as a result of the global credit crunch, it has been claimed
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Food price rises to kill rate-cut [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Bank of England was given a fresh inflation headache today after food prices surged last month
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HBOS warns on surge in loan defaults [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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Halifax-owner HBOS has abandoned its target for mortgage market share, signalling that it fears the industry could face a surge in loan defaults
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Wealthy could lose state pension [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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Longer lifespans will make universal state pensions unaffordable in the future, the former head of the US Federal Reserve warned on a visit to the UK
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Northern Rock shares turn on rescue hopes [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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Northern Rock shares rose 14.4p to 150p today on growing hopes the crisis-torn bank will be taken over
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Cadbury under fire as jobs go east [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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Cadbury stood accused of behaving like a voracious private-equity firm today after it unveiled plans to axe 700 jobs and shut a factory near Bristol
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Young adults miss out on homes [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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The proportion of young adults who own their own home has plummeted, official figures reveal
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Chancellor may call Budget for Monday [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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Alistair Darling has warmed up, is on the starting line and prepared to deliver his Pre-Budget Report as soon as Monday
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IHT is taxing us to death [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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Inheritance tax (IHT) is a perfect example of just how much the Government has lost touch with what's happening in the country
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30 second guide to price controls [10/04/2007 01:17 PM]
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The Daily Mail City Team explain price controls
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