As figures today showed inflation pegged below Government targets for third month succession today, hopes for an imminent rate cut were boosted Pylons at sunset "> Steady inflation boosts rate-cut prospects - As figures today showed inflation pegged below Government targets for third month succession today, hopes for an imminent rate cut were boosted Pylons at sunset ">

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'Crisis not our fault' - Northern Rock boss - The chairman of beleaguered Northern Rock bank claimed today that was hit by 'completely unpredicted' chain of events Northern Rock chief executive Adam Applegarth Steady inflation boosts rate-cut prospects - As figures today showed inflation pegged below Government targets for third month succession today, hopes for an imminent rate cut were boosted Pylons at sunset



'Crisis not our fault' - Northern Rock boss  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
The chairman of the beleaguered Northern Rock bank claimed today that it was hit by a 'completely unpredicted' chain of events Northern Rock chief executive Adam Applegarth
Steady inflation boosts rate-cut prospects  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
As figures today showed inflation pegged below Government targets for the third month in succession today, hopes for an imminent rate cut were boosted Pylons at sunset
Market report: Tuesday latest  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
12.45:Lloyds TSB fell 9p to 538p this morning after being charged with money-laundering by US prosecutors Mickey Clark
Sale-and-rent-back 'a disaster in waiting'  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Sale-and-rent-back property schemes have been branded 'a disaster waiting to happen' by one of Britain's leading charities House, home, property
Barratt builds the greenest house  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Building work begins this week on a new generation of zero-carbon homes Barratt's green house
Oil prices hit new highs amid Iraq fear  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Oil prices surged overnight, with Brent crude opening in London at a new high of $82.79 a barrel as tensions rise in the Middle East BP oil refinery Texas
Mortgage refusals rocket by 60%  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
The number of wouldbe homebuyers refused a mortgage rose by 60% over the past six months For sale signs
Home packs rush drives up asking prices  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
A rush of three-bedroom homes on to the market before September's Hips deadline pushed up asking prices, but indications of a property slowdown remain house
ID theft soars as gangs target wealthy  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Identity theft has soared by two thirds so far this year, with Londoners most likely to be targeted A silhouette
Business unites against tax plan  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Business leaders have united to fight the Chancellor's controversial decision to overhaul capital gains tax Alistair Darling
High St faces price cuts as sales slow  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Britain's High Streets were today braced for a tough Christmas of big price cuts to persuade cautious shoppers to splash out Shopper in the rain
D-Day for Royal Mail strikers  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Postal union leaders will today choose whether to accept a deal on pay and conditions and cancel further strikes, with both sides tight-lipped on Friday 's deal junk mail
Water meters could add £200 to bills  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Water bills could soar by more than £200 a year under the Government's plan to fit a meter in every home to cut water usage by 10% Water tap
Exposed: How the Darlings avoided IHT  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
The family of Alistair Darling exploited a loophole in tax rules to avoid death duties worth tens of thousands of pounds Alistair Darling
New Rock fears over threat to guarantee  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Bidders for ailing Northern Rock have less than six months to stabilise the business before the Government is forced to withdraw its support Northern Rock shares woes
A - Z of the Sunday newspapers  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Here's our summary of what the Sunday papers are reporting from the world of finance and business Sunday newspapers
Business lines up to resist CGT shake-up  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Business leaders are amassing to force Alistair Darling to back down over his plans to shake up capital gains tax. Join the campaign by signing our online petition Alistair Darling
Part-ex deals for Spanish homes launched  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Part-exchange deals to help Britons who want to move to Spain will be launched this week by McInerney Homes Villa
30 second guide to... national audit office  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
The Daily Mail City desk explains the complexities of the National Audit Office
A capital idea for savers  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
How rare it is for the big four business organisations to be united in opposition to the government over capital gains tax
Hetherington: A threat to the wrong editor  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Every week, Tony Hetherington replies to readers' letters, adding comments, advice and the results of his enquiries.
Midas share tips: Local Shopping  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
Financial Mail's top stock-picker says buying into Local Shopping Reit will provide a steady income
The Geordies are into their beloved  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
This Government promise to Northern Rock savers means that the bank's deposits now take on a level of security akin to products offered under the National Savings & Investments label
As the song says ... Move Over Darling  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
What is it that happens to senior politicians as they cross the Scottish border heading for Westminster that they appear to think the population in England is dim-witted or credulous?
Small cap share tips: GoIndustry, Finsbury Food, Strontium  [10/16/2007 01:17 PM]
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