More borrowers struggling with repayments
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. October 7, 2008
More and more borrowers are falling behind on debt repayments, in the latest sign that demand for debt consolidation loans could soar this year.
Borrowers braced for higher loan repayments
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. October 6, 2008
Loan rates have risen dramatically over the last month, as worried lenders hike rates amid turmoil in equity markets.
UK stocks hit by biggest one-day fall
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. October 6, 2008
UK blue chips recorded their biggest one-day points fall ever today, with the financial sector leading the decline.
Crunch hitting demand for car finance
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. October 5, 2008
Demand for car finance is set to fall in months to come, as motorists abandon plans to buy new cars in the face of soaring living expenses.
Borrowers facing more credit restrictions as Christmas approaches
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. October 4, 2008
Worsening economic conditions will see UK banks and building societies cut consumers'' credit lines in the run-up to Christmas, lenders have admitted.
Financials lead gain for FTSE
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. October 3, 2008
UK bluechip stocks advanced today, with financials among the day''s largest gainers.
Spain top for overseas property investments
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. October 3, 2008
Spain remains the number one location for Britons looking to make property investments overseas, new figures have revealed.
FTSE down on weak US data
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. October 2, 2008
UK blue chip stocks closed down today, after weak economic data from the US stoked fears of a full-blown recession.
Fuel poverty households rose by 1m
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. October 2, 2008
Around 3.5 million households were living in fuel poverty during 2006, official figures have shown.
O2 named fastest ISP
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. October 1, 2008
O2 has been named the UK''s fastest broadband provider in tests conducted by a price comparison site.
