Ever dreamed of buying a house? Well you’re a crazy fool and you should lower your ambitions. Houses are for people with huge sums of cash in reserve. If you don’t own a house now then you probably never will so just deal with it. What’s that? You want a flat. Well sure you [...]
Tag Archives: Bank of England
Inflation rises to 5.2%
October 18, 2011
It has just been revealed by the Bank of England that inflation has risen to 5.2% – its highest level in three years. The figure is up from 4.5% in August, and rising energy costs seem to be the main culprit to blame for the hike. These figures are bad news for the British public, [...]
New £50 note to arrive 2nd November
October 3, 2011
The Bank of England has announced that a new £50 note will be released on the 2nd November. The design was revealed in 2009 and features two promenent figures from the textiles industry – entrepreneur Matthew Boulton and engineer James Watt. It will be the first time ever that two portraits will feature on the [...]
Tories to scrap FSA in banking shakeup
August 28, 2009
The financial industry is in for a major awakening should the Conservative party receive the keys to power in the next general election says Channel 4 News. Plans outlined by the party has revealed that one casualty of their proposed financial shakeup would be the Financial Services Authority (FSA) with their power being transferred to [...]


January 5, 2012
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