Having run out of interesting things to say about the Budget - not difficult - the Treasury has resorted to tweeting the fact that it is running a survey to "help us improve our website and other digital channels"... more
The Bank of England looks unlikely to extend quantitative easing any time soon, as blockbuster GDP figures suggest there is little need yet to flood the economy with more money... more
Economic Analysis: How long before rates rise? That is the question millions of households and businesses are asking after the Bank of England last week turned off its printing presses.... more
The City poured scorn on Government plans to cut Britain’s ballooning debts by more than half as the Chancellor admitted the recession was deeper than he thought... more
Mervyn King and others wanted to pump an extra £75 billion into the economy sent the pound tumbling today — the third time this month the Bank of England has hit sterling ... more
The Bank of England defended its decision to embark on quantitative easing — a modern form of printing money — after an unexpected rise in inflation... more
Hospital patients face poor treatment for years because of a “climate of fear” that is stopping bosses improving the health service, insiders claim... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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