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Recession fears drag down pound - Sterling tumbled in currency markets after a grim Bank of England report sparked fears that a recession is inevitable



Recession fears drag down pound  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Sterling tumbled in currency markets after a grim Bank of England report sparked fears that a recession is inevitable
Criminal gangs in new chip and Pin fraud  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Criminals have come up with a new fraud targeting the chip and Pin cards used by shop and petrol station customers across the country
Market report: Thursday latest  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
11.10:Hot money in the was flowing out of the banks and back into the miners today, which may account for the unexpected stock market rally
Family holiday £400 more than last year  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Holidays are being hit with a double whammy of soaring prices and a dearth of late getaway deals
Don't dither, business chiefs tell Darling  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
London business leaders today urged Alistair Darling not to dither over acting to prop up Britain's ailing economy
Tesco vows to fight plastic bag charges  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Tesco has come out fighting against efforts to cut down on plastic bags
'Illegal' stockbroker shut down by FSA  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Stockbroker Treadstone has been permanently banned from operating. It follows investigations by This is Money and Financial Mail
UK fears as Germany on brink of recession  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Fears for the health of the UK economy intensified today, as figures emerged suggesting that the slowdown is taking the rest of Europe close to recession
War and weather to boost petrol prices  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Motorists face another huge rise in petrol and diesel prices, with predictions of a return to last month's record prices
Freeview boxes 'obsolete' after upgrade  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Almost a quarter of a million televisions across Britain have gone blank after a Freeview upgrade left some digital equipment obsolete
Britannia pays as mortgage arrears soar  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Britain's second-biggest building society has admitted a profits slump due to the rising numbers of people falling into mortgage arrears
Students will graduate with a £20k debt  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Students starting university this autumn face graduating with debts of more than £20,000 for the first time, a survey has claimed
Bank warns inflation pain to get worse  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Mervyn King gave a gloomy snapshot as Britain flirts with recession, but sparked optimism that rates could come down in 2009 | Analysts: Door opens to rate cuts
B&B expects £400m rights issue to flop  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Mortgage lender Bradford & Bingley has privately conceded that its £400m cash call will be one of the biggest flops in the history of the City
BT threatens to call bailiffs over 1p bill  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
A couple were threatened by BT that they would face bailiffs and be cut off if they did not settle their bill - for one penny
NS&I posts record year of sales  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
National Savings & Investments' strongest ever year of sales shows how many UK savers flew to safety following the Northern Rock fallout
Crunch shows need for compensation rethink  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
So you think Obama is a reformer. Dream on  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Midas share tips: The FTSE Dogs  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Inflation: Cold reality from the Bank  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]
Hetherington: You've invested in fool's gold  [08/14/2008 01:17 PM]