Dow clambers back on rate cut talk
American investors piled back into the stock market yesterday amid fevered speculation that the US central bank is planning another surprise cut in interest rates.
The ...
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High rate of suicide among female doctors
Female doctors are twice as likely to commit suicide as other women, according to government-funded research published today.
They take their own lives more often than ...
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Fed under pressure to cut interest rates again
Pressure is growing on the US Federal Reserve to join the European Central Bank in cutting interest rates this week as the world economy shows more signs of fragility.
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Dove flies in as rate is cut
Business leaders welcomed the appointment of another inflation dove to the Bank of England's rate-setting committee yesterday as Threadneedle Street cut borrowing costs f...
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Rate cut pressure grows
The Bank of England was under pressure yesterday to cut interest rates again after a new survey revealed the first signs that foot and mouth is slowing down the economy. ...
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Interest rates cut to 5.5%
The Bank of England today cut interest rates for the second time this year.
The monetary policy committee announced its decision at midday to shave 0.25% off the officia...
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Fixed-rate credit cards have arrived
We're used to fixed-rate mortgages, personal loans and savings bonds, but now the concept is being extended to credit cards.
This week saw the Co-operative Bank launch ...
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MPs demand quick rate cut
MPs warned yesterday that the economy is in danger of sliding into recession unless the Bank of England abandons its hawkish stance on inflation and cuts interest rates i...
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European bank to cut rates
The European Central Bank is set to cut interest rates to counter widespread fears of a US recession crossing the Atlantic.
The cut, possible as early as this week, wil...
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Action urged on student debt to cut drop-out rate dropping out
The government is today urged by a Labour-dominated committee of MPs to give careful consideration to its plans for an expansion of the number of people entering higher e...
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