UK economy grows at fastest rate since 2007
According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the UK economy grew by 1.9% in 2013. This is the highest annual growth rate since 2007.
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Japan close to escaping deflation
Japan moves close to beating 15 years of deflation. Japanese consumer prices have risen at the fastest pace in five years, showing government policies to end its deflation problem may be taking effect.
Deflation is the opposite of inflation; it …
NS&I cuts ISA rate
National Savings and Investments (NS&I) is to reduce the interest rate on its Direct ISA by 0.25% to 1.50% AER with effect from 27 February 2014.
NS&I is one of the largest savings organisations in the UK, with over 25 …
US jobless rate falls to 5-year low
Data from the US Labor Department shows, the US unemployment rate has fallen to a five year low of 7% in November 2013.
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Bank of England holds interest rates at 0.5%
The Bank of England has yet again kept UK interest rates at 0.5%. This rate has been in force since March 2009.
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