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UK economy grows 0.8% in third quarter
UK GDP growth was 0.8% in the third quarter of the year, according to the first estimate f...
Fed tapering ‘could be pushed back to 2014’
A surprise delay in the US Federal Reserve’s plans to wind down its QE programme may con...
Osborne: High LTV mortgages not ‘exotic weapons of financial mass destruction’
Chancellor George Osborne has once again issued a vigorous defence of the government’s H...
BoE will curb mortgage lending if bubble looms – Carney
The Bank of England will intervene in banks and building societies’ mortgage lending if ...
UK Q2 GDP revised higher as net trade boosts economy
The UK economy grew by 0.7% in the second quarter of 2013, a higher than previously estima...
German finance minister warns Greece needs third bailout
In a surprise statement, Germany's finance minister has admitted Greece will need a third ...
UK risking new house price bubble – economists
Measures to increase confidence in the UK housing market could herald a new house price bu...
BoE rate prediction will kickstart fixed rate mortgage price war – broker
Fixed rate mortgages, which are already at historically low levels could fall further stil...
BoE governor to unveil interest rate decision guidance
Bank of England (BoE) governor Mark Carney is to unveil new guidance later today, giving t...
Rise in number of over-60s getting divorced
The number of over-60s getting divorced each year has soared since the mid-1990s, accordin...