As figures today showed inflation pegged below Government targets for third month succession today, hopes for an imminent rate cut were boosted
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'Crisis not our fault' - Northern Rock boss |
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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
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| '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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| Barratt builds the greenest house [10/16/2007 01:17 PM] |
Building work begins this week on a new generation of zero-carbon homes
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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%
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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] |
| Our regular review of the latest developments and hottest tips in the exciting world of the Alternative Investment Market |