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Only six months ago it was predicted that the Scottish economy would decline by 3.1% this year although today the Ernst & Young Scottish ITEM club have released a new forecast suggesting that the...
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Today's Financial News - Last Updated 22nd November at 08:57

Online retailers predict £400 million Mad Monday

Today is officially the first day of Christmas for UK retailers with online retailers especially confident that this Christmas will mark a turning point in the online arena. Online retailers are expecting a £400 million surge today as consumers look to bag the best bargains ahead of the festive p...
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Co-op joins the Christmas price war

Is Zac Goldsmith an unwelcome distraction for the Tories?

Are we on the verge of a double dip recession in the UK?

Bank of England had £150 billion emergency fund in place

Celebrities and businesses voice anger at Royal Bank of Scotland

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Why comparing bank accounts can save you money

The vast majority of people in the UK are unlikely to have changed their bank account over the last decade even though the process has never been easier. There are hundreds of thousands of sites on...
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Credit card users struggling to meet monthly bills

UK credit card customers are still struggling to cover their monthly bills even though the UK economy is showing some signs of recovery. While the headlines across the UK would indicate we are on...
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GM Europe set to reward German workforce

In a rather bizarre situation it has been revealed, by company sources, that the GM Europe German division will see workers receive a £3600 Christmas bonus (equating to £90 million in total for the...
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Royal Bank of Scotland joins UK asset protection scheme

Despite attempting to wriggle off the hook, which is the UK government's asset protection scheme, the Royal Bank of Scotland has been forced to sign up and confirmed that this happened on 26...
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Celebrities and businesses voice anger at Royal Bank of Scotland
james said:
we run a business with a annual turnover of over 10m which banks with rbs/nat west, we have had a relationship for a number of years at normal rates of 2% over base on overdraft...
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Celebrities hit by Dubai property crash
Ross J Warren said:
Such a great shame as the intention was to transform the economy of the little state, and invest some of the Oil Billions creating a high quality destination for the well off...
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Worldwide stock markets lower again on Dubai fears
Hastings said:
With the recent news regarding Government loans to banks without the shareholders or tax payer's being informed, you'd think there'd be a public outcry demanding Info on how...
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