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Bank of England Unveils Big Quantitative Easing Expansion07 May 2009 | by Michael Ross
The 'money-printing' scheme is to be ramped up from £75 billion to £125 billion, following a meeting of Bank policymakers.

Budget Predictions Called Into Question07 May 2009 | by Michael Ross
A group of MPs has suggested that Alistair Darling's forecasts of rapid economic recovery are not likely to come to pass.

Advisers Call for Change at FSA07 May 2009 | by Michael Ross
Transferring some of the regulator's powers to the Bank of England could be of benefit to the system as a whole, it has been suggested.

Expert Predicts Weaker Sterling06 May 2009 | by Michael Ross
Bank of England policy moves will be crucial in whether or not the currency gains or retreats on the markets, a specialist said.

Consumers 'Feeling Better About Finances'06 May 2009 | by Michael Ross
A key measure of consumer sentiment has registered an upturn - but remains in negative territory.

Gender Gap on Money Matters Highlighted by Study06 May 2009 | by Michael Ross
Financial expectations differ - but men and women also agree that money's not the most important thing in life.

Tough Debt-Busting Government Reforms 'On The Way'06 May 2009 | by Michael Ross
Government debt will only get back to pre-credit crunch levels in 2023 at the earliest according to a report.

European Commission Predicts 4% Slump in Economy05 May 2009 | by Michael Ross
Forecasts have been downgraded in Brussels over the last few months.

Brits Set for 'Inheritance Shock'05 May 2009 | by Michael Ross
Falling property prices mean that many will get less than they expect, according to Friends Provident.

Expert Highlights Continued Strong Fashion Sales30 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
Women are still spending on clothes and cosmetics in the downturn, reports suggest.

Rich People 'Will Move Away Due to Tax Change'29 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
Steeper income tax rates could lead to more people moving away, according to one currency specialist.

Bank of England Gives Details on Quantitative Easing28 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
Gilt yields dipped at the beginning of the scheme but retraced some of these declines late last month, according to the Bank of England.

FSA Chairman Comments on Turner Review 28 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
Banks will go back to basics under the new system, according to the chairman of the FSA.

Cameron Slams 'Spendaholic' Government27 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
The Conservative leader said that the UK was entering a new 'age of austerity', after the Budget revealed huge public deficits caused by the credit crunch.

Economy 'Shrinks by 1.9%'24 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
The results have come in far worse than expected and mark the largest three-month decline in economic output since 1979.

G20 Gets Thumbs-Down From 'Industry Players'24 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
Poll shows deep scepticism over the long-term effects of the $1 trillion agreement, struck earlier this month.

Arrears Rise at Northern Rock23 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
The nationalised bank will make a loss this year as its mortgage book suffers in the credit crunch, a new update has indicated.

Sterling Suffers 'Mini Run' as Budget Fears Continue23 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
Government could have problems with selling bonds due to investor fright over the UK's economic prospects, it has been suggested.

FTSE Drops, Pound Weakens Following Budget Speech22 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
Investors are concerned about the UK's growing public deficits, movements in the markets suggest.

Budget Reveals Massive Government Debt Predictions22 Apr 2009 | by Michael Ross
Public deficits will reach £175 billion for 2009 according to Alistair Darling.