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Russian gas boss's bleak warning to EU - Britain is facing rising gas prices after European countries were hit by a dramatic drop in supplies from Russia



Russian gas boss's bleak warning to EU  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Britain is facing rising gas prices after European countries were hit by a dramatic drop in supplies from Russia
FSA may take care of foreign banks  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
The UK watchdog, the Financial Services Authority, may bring the savings business of Dutch financial giant ING into its fold
Market round-up: A New Year boost  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Weekly stock market report:The start of 2009 has been marked with a battle among the retailers and a push in demand for commodities
A&L tempts savers with £100 cashback  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Alliance & Leicester has kick started a current account battle by offering £100 cashback, a 12-month interest-free overdraft and 6.5% interest to new customers
Building societies fail to protect savers  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Nationwide is the latest building society to pledge to help savers at borrower's expense, but it and other mutuals are failing to live up to their promises
Halifax: House prices dived 16.2% in 2008  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
House prices plunged by a record 16.2% in 2008, according to the Halifax, as £37,000 was wiped off the value of the average home
Nationwide will not pass on rate cuts  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Britain's biggest building society Nationwide has ruled out further mortgage rate cuts for those with tracker mortgages
Three in four say no to joining the euro  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Three out of four Britons remain opposed to joining the euro, despite the pound's tumble against the common currency
Petrol falls to 80p but will rise again  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Motorists were warned last night that low fuel prices will rise again in spring after the cold weather pushes up the cost of oil
Russia sparks gas shortage fears  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
A bitter gas war between Russia and Ukraine prompted fears last night of price hikes and shortages for customers in Britain
Inflation link to rail fare 'must be ditched'  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Ministers are today facing mounting pressure to scrap inflation-linked rail fare increases
Darling raids NS&I to plug finance coffers  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Alistair Darling is becoming increasingly reliant on the UK's state-owned savings business to help fill the gaping hole in the public finances
Mortgage hangover set to continue  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Britain's mortgage hangover will last deep into the New Year as banks hoard cash, economists warned ahead of a welter of grim statistics
Shoppers beat crunch with frying pans  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
In Christmases past the gift of a vacuum cleaner or frying pan would have been far from popular, but in cash-strapped times they have proved a hit
Tax benefits rise if parents split  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Couples with children can become more than £5,000 a year better off if they split up or choose to live apart, a report claims today
Shoppers pay up in empty store  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Shopkeeper Tom Algie wanted a break over Christmas, so he left his hardware store open with just an honesty box behind the counter
The restaurant rip-offs that spoil a night  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
A meal out should be a pleasure but for some diners, it can be memorable for all the wrong reasons
Cheer up, it's not so bad really  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Mandarins take charge  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Midas share tips: The star of 2008 is... a money lender  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]
Hetherington 2008: Year of consumer victories  [01/04/2009 01:17 PM]