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Tuesday 3rd June 2008
UK Interest Rates Expected To Remain At 5% The puzzle which is the future direction of UK interest rates is unlikely to become any clearer when the Bank of England meet later this month. A recent poll of 71 analysts saw a resounding 69...
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Tuesday 3rd June 2008
Is The UK Now Suffering From Migrants Returning Home? Over the last few years the subject of migrants flocking to the UK from the likes of Poland has been at the centre of much controversy and debate. When the UK economy was going well there were... |
Monday 2nd June 2008
Have UK Interest Rates Bottomed Out? While just a few weeks ago the prospect of further reductions in UK interest rates seemed to be a certainty, things have really changed over the last couple of weeks. First we saw signs that... |
Monday 2nd June 2008
Darling Rules Out Oil Break For Scotland As the growing saga of Scottish independence continues to hit the headlines it seems that Alex Salmond’s demand for a greater share of the North Sea oil revenues for Scotland has fallen on... |
Monday 2nd June 2008
ECB In Similar Situation To The UK While the European Central Bank (ECB) had been expected to reduce European interest rates later in the year it seems as though they may be suffering from the same problems as the Bank of England.... |
Monday 2nd June 2008
Manufacturing Jobs At Risk As Sector Turns Down In what many are seeing as another nail in the coffin of the UK economy it has been revealed that manufacturing growth came to a halt after a steady three year recovery in the sector. While not... |
Saturday 31st May 2008
Are We Heading For A Summer Of Discontent? Hot on the trail of news that NHS workers have voted to strike over an 8% three year pay deal, it looks as though Gordon Brown and the Labour Party are in for a summer of discontent. Over the last... |
Saturday 24th May 2008
Is The Oil Price Bubble Set To Burst? While it is views and opinions which make a market, if you speak to 10 different oil analysts you will get 10 different reasons for the ongoing rise in the price of oil. Increasing demand from... |
Saturday 24th May 2008
Is Gordon Brown Banking On An Economic Recovery? As the news continues to worsen for Gordon Brown there are many market analysts who are wondering exactly what will bring back the Labour voters, what can actually save Gordon Brown. There seems... |
Saturday 24th May 2008
UK Government Debt Rises As Inflation Picks Up While the situation with regards to rising national debt has already been covered in the popular press there are some issues which may have escaped the notice of observers. The recent rise in the... |
Friday 23rd May 2008
UK Economic Growth Set To Slow In 2008 And 2009 A recent survey by Reuters has shown that many analysts expect the slowdown in the UK economy to continue into 2009 although very few believe that it will actually turn into a full blown recession.... |
Thursday 22nd May 2008
Darling Calls In The Supermarket Chiefs In a move which many believe should have happened some time ago, Chancellor Alistair Darling has called supermarket chiefs to Downing Street for talks about the growing problem of food price rises... |
Thursday 22nd May 2008
Agency Staff And Full Time Staff Will Be Equal After a number of years in the making it seems as though the government, the unions and the CBI have come to an agreement about how agency workers are treat in the workplace. For many years some... |
Wednesday 21st May 2008
Bank Of England Minutes Show Inflation May Be The Main Threat While there are still some analysts in the stock market who are looking for a reduction in UK base rates, the minutes from the Bank of England meeting earlier this month showed a definite barrier... |
Wednesday 21st May 2008
Is The Retail Sector Getting Worse? After a number of years when growth was flying high and life on the high street was very lucrative, it seems that we are now entering a very different scenario. Retails sales for April are... |
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UK economy
Using a keynote speech at the CBI in Scotland we saw Gordon Brown looking more upbeat than he has for some time, more resilient and more candid in his approach to the struggle with the economy.... 
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