Further credit squeeze over coming months
10.14 Thu Oct 02 2008
Banks and building societies will cut lending further to households and businesses in the coming three months, the Bank of England says.
MPC mulls interest rate move
14.17 Wed Sep 03 2008
The Bank of England's nine-strong Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is holding two days of talks on interest rates as recession looms.
Experts downscale UK economic growth
13.03 Tue Aug 05 2008
Experts have said that the UK economy may have grown by just 0.1 per cent in the second quarter of this year.
UK economy slowing
10.45 Fri Jul 25 2008
Economic growth is at its slowest for three years, according to new figures.
Record slump in consumer spending
14.47 Thu Jul 24 2008
Retail sales last month suffered their biggest slump for more than 20 years.
CD singles dropped from goods basket
14.53 Mon Mar 17 2008
Muffins are in and Top 40 singles are out of the goods basket used to measure the cost of living.
Unemployment figures up by 6,000
10.58 Wed Nov 14 2007
Unemployment has increased even though a record number of people are in work, new figures have shown.
Population set to hit 70m by 2031
13.26 Tue Oct 23 2007
Britain's population is set to exceed 70 million by 2031, according to the Office for National Statistics.
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