Central Banks in Europe

UK economy 'at 60-year low'

cnn.com     4 hrs ago   31 related          

UK finance minister says UK faces worst economic conditions in 60 years Alistair Darling: Current crisis will be "more profound and long-lasting" than expected Darling admits ruling Labour Party faces a tough job to win...                    

Economic headwinds hit pound

ft.com     22 hrs ago   139 related          

By Shyamantha Asokan and Peter Garnham The pound continued its recent slide this week as evidence mounted that the UK economy was headed for recession. Earlier this month, a string of sobering economic data – including...                    

Sterling falls as recession fears grow

ft.com     19 hrs ago   2 related          

By Peter Garnham and Norma Cohen The pound has suffered its worst month against the dollar since sterling’s ejection from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism in September 1992 – a development certain to have knock-on...                    

Savers hit by soaring inflation and instability in banking sector

independent.co.uk     17 hrs ago   19 related          

Millions of British savers have seen the value of their money eroded over the past few months, as the rate of inflation has soared to its highest rate in 17 years. With the retail prices index now at 5 per cent for the...                    

In the know: British Airways, Sainsbury's and Havelock Europa

timesonline.co.uk     18 hrs ago          

Gilts Gilts rose as weak economic data reinforced expectations that the Bank of England could cut rates. The Debt Management Office said that it would hold ten gilt auctions between October and December, including a new...                    

Data bank - 27/08/08

jpress.co.uk     23 hrs ago          

Your account has been frozen. For your available options click the below button. A round-of of top money hints. Easing the pain It isn't all gloomy news on the mortgage front, according to website mform.co.uk, which says...                    

THE COSTLY LONDON OLYMPIC FARCE STARTS 4 YEARS EARLY

britishblogs.co.uk     21 hrs ago          

Mayor of London Mr Boris Johnson (pictured above) will be in attendance today as a doubtless bemused if not horrified world audience is scheduled to witness a banal and perplexing introduction to the London Olympics of...                    

ECB Plots Lending Clampdown

wsj.com     16 hrs ago          

By Carrick Mollenkamp and Sara Schaefer Muñoz LONDON -- The European Central Bank is considering tightening lending standards amid concerns it has become a dumping ground for troubled securities, a move that could squeeze...                    

Europe shares advance with HBOS, Carrefour in lead

finance.cz     23 hrs ago   4 related          

Top-300 index up 0.3 percent, rises 1.2 percent in August * HBOS and Carrefour leading gainers; Nokia biggest loser * Economic data mixed; strategists wary on market prospects By Peter Starck European shares rose for the...                    

Long View: Europe's woes put paid to decoupling thesis (FT.com)

yahoo.com     21 hrs ago   1 related          

FT.com - The axis of anxiety has crossed the Atlantic. For years, the source of greatest concern for the world's economy was the US. After years of sustaining its very high standards of living only by going on a borrowing...                    

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