Latest United Kingdom & Ireland Inflation News
- Crisis may bottom yet recession fears rise: analysts 26 Jul 2008 03:07 GMT
... slow growth and possible recession in the United Kingdom, Canada and continental Europe as rising inflation and high oil prices rein in U.S. ... Lehman Brothers Inc strategist said separately. "The UK is on the precipice of a recession, Canada ...
- Bitter blow to PM Brown's Labor Party in local election loss 26 Jul 2008 02:54 GMT
... Bitter blow to PM Brown's Labor Party in ... and thin," Tony Woodley, joint leader of Britain's biggest union, Unite, told Sky news. "(But) ... economic successes. However, power utility EdF Energy, British subsidiary of French Electricite de France, said ...
- Stocks advance on upbeat economic reports 26 Jul 2008 02:52 GMT
... NEW YORK (AP) -- Upbeat economic data lifted ... of Wall Street's concerns about impact of inflation consumers' ability to spend. In late morning ... average fell 1.97 percent. In afternoon trading, Britain's FTSE 100 fell 0.84 percent, Germany's DAX ...
- U.S. dollar still overvalued against Asian currencies 26 Jul 2008 02:36 GMT
... U.S. dollar still overvalued against Asian currencies By P. ... other advanced-country currencies including the euro, the British pound and the Canadian dollar. "The long-standing ... dampen economic growth. A rising threat of inflation fueled by recent sharp jumps in oil ...
- National Australia Bank writes off $798 million over U.S. mortgage-linked debt 26 Jul 2008 02:33 GMT
... "It's certainly very disappointing in light of what we ... the loan value." When asked about a British newspaper report that the bank and JPMorgan ... mortgage rates to around 9.5 percent. Core inflation in Australia has accelerated to its fastest ...
- UK economy slows in Q2 as house building slumps 26 Jul 2008 02:30 GMT
... The ONS said GDP rose by 0.2 percent ... interest rates is being hampered by soaring inflation which is running at nearly double the central ...
- 'Mr Miller please give my mummy more...' money - WHAT DO YOU THINK? 26 Jul 2008 02:11 GMT
... Schools, libraries and leisure services hit as council workers ... the strongest industrial strike action in the UK last week, according to Unison. Hundreds of frontline ... of councils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland showed that 22 per cent of Wales' ...
- Stocks Turned Mixed As Financials Fall 26 Jul 2008 02:10 GMT
... Stocks turned mixed Friday after better than expected ... Wall Street's concerns about the impact of inflation consumers' ability to spend. In the final ... Japan's Nikkei stock average fell 1.97 percent. Britain's FTSE 100 rose 0.13 percent, Germany's DAX ...
- Time to go bargain-hunting Merrill Lynch strategist sees opportunities in market selloffs, writes Umesh Pandey 26 Jul 2008 02:08 GMT
... this level, the next step is for inflation to be tamed and this could be done ... same state as the United States and United Kingdom, with a saving grace of higher ...
- Samitivej keeps service fees frozen 26 Jul 2008 02:08 GMT
... Samitivej Plc (SVH), one of the flagship hospital ... growing pressure from higher operating costs and inflation. According to Raymond Chong, the SVH managing ... foreign patients, who also include Americans, Australians, British and Chinese. SVH reported consolidated revenue of ...
- Local election loss cuts Brit PM 26 Jul 2008 01:58 GMT
... Britain's ruling Labour Party has lost one of ... by a string of political gaffes, rising inflation and a slowing economy. Adding to the ...
- Economy moving towards recession 26 Jul 2008 01:56 GMT
... The British economy grew at its slowest pace in ... since the early 1990s. Paul Dales, chief UK economist at consultants Capital Economics, said: "An outright ...
- Stocks end higher following economic readings 26 Jul 2008 01:55 GMT
... Wall Street ended a volatile week with uneven ... Wall Street's concerns about the effect of inflation consumers' ability to spend. The stock market's ... Japan's Nikkei stock average fell 1.97 percent. Britain's FTSE 100 fell 0.18 percent, Germany's DAX ...
- Consumers 'to be hammered' as EDF raises energy prices by up to 22% 26 Jul 2008 01:51 GMT
... CAMPAIGNERS warned of a "hammer-blow" to consumers after the ... this year. The French firm, one of Britain's biggest ener ADVERTISEMENT gy suppliers with 5.1 ... sure to follow suit." FACT BOX THE UK edged closer to recession yesterday after official ...
- Not every victim of an internet or phone scam is greedy or foolish 26 Jul 2008 01:51 GMT
... PUBLIC sympathy is often in short supply for victims ... a fixed income, or savings reduced by inflation, will be naturally drawn to an investment ... based overseas and are not covered by UK regulation. Fewer victims might be susceptible if they ...
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