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Cracks appear in state-backed lenders

Cracks appear in state-backed lenders

European taxpayers face having to bankroll a new wave of bailouts amid growing funding problems at state-backed borrowers across the region, according to senior bankers....
Boost growth with 30% flat tax rate, Osborne told

Boost growth with 30% flat tax rate, Osborne told

George Osborne has been urged to cut taxes for millions of employees and businesses in a radical blueprint to "kick-start the economy". ...
French banking crisis adds to eurozone woes

French banking crisis adds to eurozone woes

Wafer thin confidence in world stock markets could take a further knock today following reports that French mortgage lender Caisse Centrale du Credit Immobilier deFrance (3CIF) has become the latest victim of the eurozone crisis....
Saving for retirement hits record low

Saving for retirement hits record low

Millions of Britons face a retirement nightmare after it emerged pension savings have fallen to a record low as workers struggle to meet day-to-day living costs, a report reveals....
UK banks 'strong enough to survive Greek euro exit'

UK banks 'strong enough to survive Greek euro exit'

Britain's banks are strong enough to withstand any Greek exit from the eurozone but need to keep bolstering their financial strength in the face of the escalating crisis, according to a member of a Bank of England regulatory body....
Mortgages add twist to consumer squeeze

Mortgages add twist to consumer squeeze

A rise in mortgage rates, slowing income growth and persistently high inflation have triggered a sharp fall in consumer spending power during April, which could further knock the UK's recovery off course....
Spain will ask for bailout soon, top financier warns

Spain will ask for bailout soon, top financier warns

Spain's banking system will have to be bailed out in the coming months, with lenders jettisoning overseas assets to survive, according to one of Europe's leading fund managers....
Eurozone crisis triggers more credit crunch fears

Eurozone crisis triggers more credit crunch fears

Investors and traders are braced for another volatile week on financial markets as fears grow that the mounting eurozone crisis could trigger a new credit crunch in the banking system....
US and UK eye reaction to systemic bank failure

US and UK eye reaction to systemic bank failure

Regulators and central bankers in the US and UK are crafting the world's first concrete plans to protect the broader financial system in the event that any of seven leading cross-border banks were to collapse....
Fears over threat of stagflation and a return to the 70s

Fears over threat of stagflation and a return to the 70s

The latest official figures expected this week for growth and price rises may show signs of ‘stagflation’ - a disastrous combination of economic stagnation and high inflation. ...
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