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Pound hits record low against euro [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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The pound hit a record low against the euro today amid reports that the UK economy shrank by 1% in the three months to November
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Energy firms told they must cut bills [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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Power firms including British Gas are under more pressure from the Government to pass on price cuts as wholesale energy prices tumble
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Stock market report: Wednesday latest [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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11.45:It's not just homeowners who are facing up to the prospect of negative equity. The big property developers are also suffering from the condition
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Will buy-to-let student flats beat slump? [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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Student accommodation will still deliver good returns as a buy-to-let investment even during the recession, a report has claimed
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FSA to dig deeper into Ross scandal [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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The City watchdog has broadened its probe into controversial share dealing by Carphone Warehouse co-founder David Ross
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No-frills stores winning in retail downturn [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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The astonishing boom in sales through discount grocery chains like Aldi, Lidl and Netto has been underlined by new sales figures
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Christmas tree price smashes £50 barrier [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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The price of a typical family Christmas tree in London is set to break the £50 barrier for the first time
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Well all work longer when quarter become OAPs [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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Pensioners will make up almost a quarter of the population within 24 years, forcing workers to delay retirement to pay for their care, it has emerged
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Insolvencies 'epidemic' is forecast by Tenon [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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Calls for help to bail out businesses in sectors that are struggling the most have soared almost threefold in the past six weeks
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Banks blame MPs for fall in house sales [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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Mortgage lenders have attacked the government's 'conflicting and incoherent' economic policy, blaming it for paralysing the housing market
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Ministers 'too quick to support HBOS plan' [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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The government was too quick to throw its weight behind the emergency rescue of Halifax Bank of Scotland by Lloyds TSB, critics of the plan have claimed
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Shops suffer successive monthly fall in sales [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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Retailers were braced for a 'nerve-wracking' Christmas after figures revealed the first successive monthly fall in overall sales for 14 years
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Hopes for a fast recovery begin to fade [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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Bullish government predictions that the economy will see a short-lived recession began to unravel yesterday
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UK job fears as Sony axe 16,000 jobs [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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The global plunge into full-blown recession gathered pace today as Britain was engulfed by an avalanche of bad news and Sony announced 16,000 job cuts around the world
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Exports slump widens trade gap [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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The UK trade deficit has widened despite hopes the falling pound would boost exports for British manufacturers
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The soaring cost of a care home place [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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The average price of a place in a care home has shot up to £500 a week, industry experts said yesterday
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Libor rate latest [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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We outline the latest inter-bank lending rate of Libor, including recent history, where next and display the latest trend graph | UPDATED AT MIDDAY EACH DAY
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Private equity hits buffers [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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Troubled waters ahead for these offshore havens [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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Ditch pretend targets on housing [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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Some lenders need to hear the rates call [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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Midas share tips: Asos and Shanks [12/10/2008 01:17 PM]
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