Volatility kept rates on hold
Falling share prices prevented the Bank of England's monetary policy committee raising interest rates at its last meeting, it emerged yesterday.
The MPC chose to leave ...
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Nationwide fixes it for cheapest rates
The Nationwide building society has slashed its unsecured personal loan rate from 8.9%APR to 7.9%APR, offering what it claims is the cheapest loan on the high street.
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Savings rates
NoticeMinimumGross Phoneor termDeposit £Rate% Instant Access Branch Accounts
Alliance & Leicester0116 201 1000Instant13.60
Tesco0845 710 4010Instant12.85
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MPs call for rise in interest rates on student loans
An all-party group of MPs is calling for higher interest rates on student loans.
In a report on post-16 education, published today by the House of Commons' education sel...
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Bank of England leaves rates at 4%
The Bank of England today left interest rates unchanged at 4% for the eighth month running against a background of market turmoil and signs of a consumer slowdown.
Altho...
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City rules out rate rise as spree ends
The City was last night ruling out an early rise in interest rates after new figures showed signs that the consumer boom may be running out of steam. Sales on the nation'...
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Bank makes the right rate decision
You may not have realised it but yesterday you were probably well over ?1,000 poorer by the end of the day.
That is the amount lost - on average - by every working pers...
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Save up to 55% on national call rates* for your business
When you're starting your own business, costs seem to come out of thin air. Even straightforward expenses such as the telephone bill can be loaded with hidden charges tha...
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UK cancer survival rates 'worst in Europe
Cancer sufferers in the UK have the worst survival record in the developed world, according to a major survey published today.
The study by market analysts Datamonitor ...
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House price boom fuels rate rise fears
House prices continued to rise sharply in June, leading surveys will show this week.
Statistics from Halifax Bank of Scotland and Nationwide Building Society will add t...
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