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5th February, 2013
Britain issues warning to errant banks
British banks that fail to shield their day-to-day banking from risky investment activities will face being broken up, George Osborne said.
British banks that fail to shield their day-to-day banking from risky investment activities will face being broken up, George Osborne said.
15th June, 2012
UK readies Euro shock protection
Britain’s government and the Bank of England will act together to tackle tightening credit and financial market conditions triggered by the euro zone crisis, finance…
Britain’s government and the Bank of England will act together to tackle tightening credit and financial market conditions triggered by the euro zone crisis, finance…
28th January, 2012
Some euro countries can boost growth: IMF chief
Lagarde said members of the eurozone should continue the drive to tie their economies closer together.
Lagarde said members of the eurozone should continue the drive to tie their economies closer together.
30th November, 2011
Two million strike in Britain over pension changes
Two million public sector workers in Britain went on strike on Wednesday over changes to their pensions in the biggest walkout for decades, which is expected to cause widespread disruption.
Two million public sector workers in Britain went on strike on Wednesday over changes to their pensions in the biggest walkout for decades, which is expected to cause widespread disruption.
22nd October, 2011
Eurozone crisis ‘real danger’ to all Europe: Osborne
The eurozone crisis is “a real danger” to all Europe's economies, including Britain, said Chancellor George Osborne as he arrived for crunch EU talks urging a quick fix to the crisis.
The eurozone crisis is “a real danger” to all Europe's economies, including Britain, said Chancellor George Osborne as he arrived for crunch EU talks urging a quick fix to the crisis.
3rd July, 2011
Majority feel British economy getting worse: poll
LONDON: Two thirds of British voters think the economy is getting worse, according to a survey out Sunday, while an even bigger majority think…
LONDON: Two thirds of British voters think the economy is getting worse, according to a survey out Sunday, while an even bigger majority think…
26th October, 2010
Most Britons think cuts will hit poor hardest
LONDON: The majority of Britons think sweeping spending cuts unveiled last week will hit the poor hardest, two polls showed Tuesday, in a blow to…
LONDON: The majority of Britons think sweeping spending cuts unveiled last week will hit the poor hardest, two polls showed Tuesday, in a blow to…
21st October, 2010
Britain unveils deep spending cuts to tackle record deficit
LONDON: Britain’s government unveiled the harshest spending cuts for decades, slashing budgets by around a fifth and taking the axe to the country’s comprehensive welfare…
LONDON: Britain’s government unveiled the harshest spending cuts for decades, slashing budgets by around a fifth and taking the axe to the country’s comprehensive welfare…
