As world food prices escalate Alistair Darling seeks to negotiate reform over Europe's agricultural policy ... Alistair Darling is seeking to reopen negotiations over reform to Europe's common agricultural policy in the face of escalating world food prices. The chancellor...
In a move that must be very embarrassing for the Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling the National Audit Office is refusing to sign off the Treasury's accounts for the year. The National Audit Office concern is over the...
New measures to increase depositor protection in the event of a bank getting into financial difficulty, have been proposed by the Chancellor Alistair Darling. They include the prospect of savers receiving some compensation...
Chancellor Alistair Darling and Henry Paulson, the US Treasury Secretary, today admitted mistakes by regulators, banks and investors had led to the credit crunch but fell short of critising the huge pay packets awarded to...
By DAVID STRINGER • Associated Press • July 4, 2008 LONDON — U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson warned Thursday that rising oil prices are likely to prolong the world economic slowdown. Speaking at a London news conference,...