Fed makes 10th rate cut
The US Federal Reserve last night cut interest rates for the 10th time this year in a fresh attempt to revive the recession-stricken American economy and warned that furt...
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So that's why Sven rates Gary Neville...
Sven-Goran Eriksson is lauded for his quietly impressive achievement in guiding England to the World Cup finals; he has beguiled everyone with his diffident charm and urb...
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Banker's bet on rates offers some relief
Traders, betting on a week of rate cuts on both sides of the Atlantic, helped leading shares close yesterday at a two-month high. While banking stocks were an obvious gai...
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Banks poised to reduce rates again
The world's central bankers will try their best to boost confidence this week against a background of unremitting gloom. First up will be the US Federal Reserve led by Al...
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Investors warned over rates offers
A firm of independent financial advisers is warning Tessa investors that they could lose out if they roll over their tax-free money into equity-based products.
In a new...
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Make the switch to better rates
Thousands of people are earning miserable rates of interest in savings accounts operated by major high street banks when they could earn up to 20 times' as much ... simpl...
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US jobless rate soars
The US unemployment rate jumped 0.5% to 5.4% in October in the starkest evidence yet that America is lurching towards recession after 10 years of uninterrupted growth.
T...
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Bank urged to peg rates
Interest rates should be kept on hold until more information about the economy becomes available, the Bank of England was advised today.
The Shadow Monetary Policy Comm...
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Secret papers reveal crime rate fiddle
The Government was last night accused of a cynical attempt to manipulate the truth about crime after secret Home Office documents revealed a scheme to artificially 'boost...
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Crime rate survey claims record fall
Crime in England and Wales fell by a record amount between 1999 and 2000, according to annual survey published today.
The British crime survey - based on interviews with...
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