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Asking prices cut 5% but homes fail to sell - Homeowners are lowering their asking prices by more than five per cent but it is not enough, a report shows today



Asking prices cut 5% but homes fail to sell  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
Homeowners are lowering their asking prices by more than five per cent but it is not enough, a report shows today
Gordon Brown's tax-cut Christmas present  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
Gordon Brown is preparing to rush through plans for a huge programme of public spending and tax cuts before Christmas
Stock market report: Monday latest  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
12.30:Goldman Sachs is unperturbed by the dramatic drop in the oil price in recent weeks as the global economy slides towards recession
The recession map of Britain: London and South-east 'will be hardest hit'  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
Workers in London and the South-east will bear the brunt of the recession, a hard-hitting report warned today, with almost two in five of jobs at risk in the region
More City job losses as JP Morgan plans cull  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
The City faces more grim news as it emerged that JPMorgan is drawing up plans to cut thousands of jobs across its global operations
50,000 estate agents face axe in 9 months  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
As many as 50,000 estate agents could lose their jobs by next autumn because of the worsening economic crisis, experts today warned
Osborne stands by pound slide prediction  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
A defiant George Osborne stood by his controversial warning of a run on the pound yesterday
Commuters on their bikes to save money  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
More than 3m commuters have started cycling to work to save money, a study shows
G20 summit accused of failing to deliver  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
World leaders at the G20 summit failed to lift spirits on the financial markets today as economists dismissed their plans as meaningless
Japan in recession as exports stall  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
Japan slid into its first recession in seven years in the third quarter as the global financial crisis and a strong yen erode exports
A season of huge discounts ahead  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
Huge cuts are expected in the High Street over the next five weeks, leaving shoppers celebrating a discount Christmas
RBS throws £30k Blenheim Palace party  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
Executives from RBS have enjoyed a £30,000 bash at Blenheim Palace - one month after the bank was bailed out with £20bn of taxpayers' money
Direct debit row hits British Gas  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
British Gas has been accused of massively increasing customers' monthly direct debit payments to raise cash by taking advantage of increased winter fuel usage
Noye's son arrested in City shares probe  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
Police and investigators from the FSA this week raided the offices of a firm of stockbrokers with a family link to gangster and jailed killer Kenneth Noye
An accounting change too far  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
Hetherington: Abbey, Scala, Post Office  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
Protection insurance: It finally begins to pay  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
Supermarkets: the new face of banking  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
Gordon Brown: The tired old radical  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]
Midas share tips: Hargreaves and REH  [11/17/2008 01:17 PM]