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Inflation at nearly twice Bank's target rate - Bank of England policymakers were dealt a fresh blow today after surging food and petrol prices pushed inflation to 3.8% in June



Inflation at nearly twice Bank's target rate  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
Bank of England policymakers were dealt a fresh blow today after surging food and petrol prices pushed inflation to 3.8% in June
Sharks move in as home sales hit new low  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
Predatory buyers are stalking the property market negotiating massive discounts from desperate sellers, according to surveyors
Market report: Tuesday latest  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
11.25:Brokers have had to review their ratings for Alliance & Leicester in the wake of the recommended £1.3bn offer from Spain's Banco Santander
EU crackdown on roaming text charges  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
BT plans a £1.5bn superfast broadband  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
BT today promised millions of customers the chance to receive superfast broadband by the time of the London Olympics in 2012
Cameron: We need US debt rules to save firms  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
Drivers win 94% of parking fine appeals  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
Motorists are winning more than nine out of 10 cases in some boroughs when they fight parking tickets at a formal appeal | How to fight parking tickets
Bank: We're powerless to stop rising prices  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
The Bank of England has warned it can do nothing to alleviate the pain of rapidly rising prices over the coming months
Country property prices take a tumble  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
The average price of expensive homes in the country has fallen at its fastest rate for more than a decade
Tax error will hit 420,000 pensioners  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
More than 420,000 pensioners will be forced to pay back tax following an HMRC error that has left the money uncollected since 1983
Tenants squeezed as rents rise sharply  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
Rents are rising by 8% a year - more than double the rate of inflation - as landlords seize on demand from buyers squeezed out of the market
Santander buy-out lifts banking sector  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
Alliance & Leicester's decision to leap into the arms of Abbey-owner Santander gave a psychological boost to the banks sector
Fears White House cannot help economy  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
The latest crisis to grip the US economy has left investors fearful that there is little the White House and the Federal Reserve can do to restore stability
Inflation at highest level for 16 years  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
Inflation is running at its highest rate for 16 years as a result of soaring food and fuel prices, official figures for June will show this week
Banks to back third B&B bail out  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
Bradford & Bingley is confident of overwhelming shareholder approval at an extraordinary general meeting on Thursday to proceed with its £400m rights issue
Evil lurks as the Google halo slips over privacy  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
Santander: An Armada to be embraced  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
Time for a real protest over bank bonuses  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]
Midas share tips: Telecom Plus and Carrs  [07/15/2008 01:17 PM]