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UK Economy has stalled according to the ITEM Club

Independent body the Ernst and Young ITEM club has warned that the UK economy has stalled and that the recent round of quantitative easing by the Bank of England was unlikely to help recovery. The uncertainty of the Eurozone and … Continue reading

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Report calls for banks to ring-fence their retail banking operations

Today’s report from the Independent Commission on Banking has called for UK banks to be protected from their riskier investment banking operations.  The report by Sir John Vickers has said that the changes should be made by the start of … Continue reading

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