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UK economic picture boosts sterling

UK economic picture boosts sterling
Sterling rises above $1.60 for the first time in nearly seven months after Britain’s service sector reveals improving sentiment, while mortgage approvals creep higher

Get your foot in the des res door
Private investors turn to residential property funds rather than buying property directly

Checking the Markets

Credit & Markets

Credit & Markets

UK economic picture boosts sterling
Sterling rises above $1.60 for the first time in nearly seven months after Britain’s service sector reveals improving sentiment, while mortgage approvals creep higher

Consumer Confidence Enough?

Get on the right side of the crop circle
With all the volatility in equity markets, investors could be forgiven for overlooking a market where green shoots are, literally, an annual occurrence.

S&P warns UK over high debt level

S&P warns UK over high debt level
Britain might lose top-notch credit rating in the wake of the financial crisis, in a move that raises fears of possible downgrades for other big industrialised nations

Commodities boost Brazilian stocks

Money Markets Mayhem Continues! :: The Market Oracle :: Financial …

Money Markets Mayhem Continues! :: The Market Oracle :: Financial …

Housing shored up by lack of supply
Signs of improvement in the housing market are a reflection of a shortage of supply in a few specific areas, rather than a broader consensus that prices have bottomed out, according to experts.

India s Path to Economic Reform Reaches a Fork in Vote

India s Path to Economic Reform Reaches a Fork in Vote

Market Report: Rio firms up as rights issue rumours abate

Housing shored up by lack of supply
Signs of improvement in the housing market are a reflection of a shortage of supply in a few specific areas, rather than a broader consensus that prices have bottomed out, according to experts.