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BOE qualifies for World Cup

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
... risen by 13.1% against the greenback and 7.2% since the lows of July 2013 - the time when speculations of another UK recession were rife. But this, your royal majesty, is the problem. Sterling's strength being already a 'de facto' tightening of monetary ...

Ten years is too short: CBI

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2009
... reflect the underlying position of the pension funds, and help ease the pressure to divert cash from fighting the UK recession into trying to fill a pensions deficit. "Even when the economy was strong, longer lives and the loss of key tax incentives ...

Praemium scales back ops

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2009
... development of its flagship products tailored to the British market but was forced to cut overheads following the UK recession. The technology firm told the ASX this week that it has reduced its operating cost base by around two million pounds per year ...

For those about to hit rock bottom, we salute you

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
The real culprit behind the global credit crunch has been formally identified as not Dr Alan Greenspan but rock band AC/DC, after the UK Guardian newspaper revealed the world goes into recession every time the aging rockers go on tour. Sending world ...

Sub-prime divorce binge

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2008
... divorce before the credit crunch eats away too much more of their potential capital. The same effect was noticed in the UK recession of the early nineties, reported the magazine.
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