Bank chief: House prices could fall 30%
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. December 15, 2008
House prices might fall to 30 per cent below their market peak next year.
Firm issues credit card fees warning
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. December 12, 2008
Profit-seeking credit card firms might be planning to charge customers a fee to use their products, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has warned.
FTSE drops sharply on investor “woe and fear”
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. December 12, 2008
The FTSE 100 dropped by over three per cent this morning, with investor sentiment continuing to be knocked by negative economic news.
London property market perking up, agents say
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. December 11, 2008
The mortgage market in London could be improving, a new report from an estate agency has suggested.
Credit card bills add to “financial meltdown”
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. December 10, 2008
A quarter of the UK''s adult population are facing "financial meltdown" as a result of the current economic climate, according to new research.
FSA warns investors over new “sucker''s list”
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. December 9, 2008
A "sucker''s list" of investors'' personal details has been passed on to the Financial Services Authority (FSA), the regulator has said.
New Broadband Speed Code of Practice
Written by Diane Ray. December 9, 2008
Ofcom have this week introduced a new voluntary broadband speed code of practice which will mean broadband customers will get more accurate information on broadband speeds from their broadband providers, their Internet Service Providers or ISPs, at the point of sale.
Heating problems cause homeowner “misery”
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. December 9, 2008
Almost a third of winter "home emergencies" involve a breakdown of the central heating system, esure said today.
John Lewis Online Sales Record
Written by Diane Ray. December 8, 2008
John Lewis saw an all time record for online weekly sales last week with sales surpassing their previous record by £500,000. Biscuit the Dog was a particular hit but there was also high demand for other toys, home electronics, christmas gifts and christmas decorations.
HBOS announces PFI stakes sale
Written by MoneyhighStreet Staff. December 8, 2008
HBOS has announced that it has moved £434 million of stakes in PFI projects off its balance sheet and into an infrastructure fund.
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