Consumer mood worst since 1992

April 29, 2008 on 10:33 pm | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON (Reuters) - Consumer confidence in April plummeted to its lowest level since the economic slump of 1992, a survey showed on Wednesday that will make grim reading for Prime Minister Gordon Brown on the eve of local elections.

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April 29, 2008 on 7:35 pm | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON (Reuters) - British consumer confidence in April plummeted to its lowest level since the economic slump of 1992, a survey showed on Wednesday that will make grim reading for Prime Minister Gordon Brown …

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UK consumer mood worst since November 1992

April 29, 2008 on 7:10 pm | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON (Reuters) - British consumer confidence in April plummeted to its lowest level since the economic slump of 1992, a survey showed on Wednesday that will make grim reading for Prime Minister Gordon Brown on the eve of local elections.

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Bank of England split on next move

April 29, 2008 on 4:19 pm | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON/EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Mortgage approvals fell to a record low in March as the housing downturn gathers pace but Bank of England policy-makers are increasingly split over how to tackle slowing economic growth and rising inflation.

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Blanchflower says BoE must act to prevent recession

April 29, 2008 on 3:33 pm | In Business News | No Comments

EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Britain faces a real risk of recession and house prices could crash by more than 30 percent unless the Bank of England takes “aggressive” action, policy-maker David Blanchflower said on Tuesday.

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RBS cuts mortgage rates to lure customers

April 29, 2008 on 1:22 pm | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland is trimming up to 0.3 percentage points off new mortgages to boost market share, taking advantage of its rivals’ retreat in the face of the credit market crisis and a deteriorating housing outlook.

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FTSE ends flat as BP and Shell offset banks and miners

April 29, 2008 on 1:18 pm | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON (Reuters) - The FTSE 100 index ended flat on Tuesday as forecast-beating results from BP and Royal Dutch Shell offset weakness in miners and banks.

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Shell and BP profits jump on record oil

April 29, 2008 on 1:03 pm | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil giants Royal Dutch Shell and BP beat forecasts with big rises in first-quarter profits on Tuesday, lifting shares across the sector, …

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ITV suffers a blow as Airey quits for RTL

April 29, 2008 on 12:29 pm | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s biggest commercial broadcaster ITV said on Tuesday its managing director of global content, Dawn Airey, had resigned with immediate effect, less than a year …

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Shell and BP profits jump on record oil price

April 29, 2008 on 11:31 am | In Business News | No Comments

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil giants Royal Dutch Shell and BP beat forecasts with big rises in first-quarter profits on Tuesday, lifting shares across the sector, as investors bet oil prices above $100/barrel would be an even bigger bonanza for the industry than expected.

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