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BCC: Interest rates 'must be cut' - Interest rates must come down soon to help stave off imminent recession, says the British Chambers of Commerce in its latest quarterly economic forecast



BCC: Interest rates 'must be cut'  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
Interest rates must come down soon to help stave off imminent recession, says the British Chambers of Commerce in its latest quarterly economic forecast
London asking prices fall £21,000 in a month  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
Asking prices fall £20,000 as house sellers cave in to the credit crunch
Market report: Monday latest  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
09.45:The miserable weather today was matched by an equally gloomy mood in the City
Last-minute bargains on long-haul breaks  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
Hundreds of pounds have been slashed off the cost of last-minute long-haul holidays during this and next month as airlines struggle to fill empty seats
Car values plunging after road tax change  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
More than a million drivers were warned last night that up to £1,000 will be knocked off the value of their cars because of Labour's road tax hikes
B&B bailout rejected by 7 out of 10 investors  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
Beleaguered former building society Bradford & Bingley today revealed that its £400m bailout rights issue was rejected by more than 7 out of 10 shareholders
Debt Britain: Who owes how much  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
A debt map of British regions shows the South-East tops the table for excessive consumer credit or 'problem debtors'
We're one step from a recession  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
Britain's economy is one step away from recession as figures due this week could show that the country's growth is already at zero
The '12%' inflation beating cash Isa  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
A cash Isa has been launched by Leeds Building Society this month that could earn the equivalent of over 12% on your savings
BAA to be forced to sell a London airport  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
Regulators are expected to demand the break-up of Britain's biggest airport operator BAA this week
First trial for 'pay as you go' road tax  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
Pay-as-you-drive road taxes moved a step closer last night after the Government confirmed it was starting the first ever trials of the scheme
Now Muslims can get sharia car insurance  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
Muslim drivers are, for the first time, being offered insurance that obeys the teachings of the Koran
Supermarkets start milk price war  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
The price of milk has been slashed as supermarkets begin a new price war to cut millions of pounds from shopping bills
A-Z of the Sunday newspapers  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
Here's our summary of what the Sunday Papers are reporting from the world of finance and business | Sunday newspaper share tips
BA seals tie-up with American and Iberia  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
British Airways and would-be Spanish partner Iberia today paved the way for a transatlantic joint venture with giant US carrier American Airlines
Pound continues swift decline against dollar  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
Sterling fell to its lowest level against the dollar in 18 months today, after 11 days of decline against the US currency left the pound valued at $1.86
Missed opportunities haunt Furse  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
Midas share tips: Capita, Carr's Milling  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
This savings safety net is full of holes  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]
Crunch shows need for compensation rethink  [08/18/2008 01:17 PM]