Entries for October 2008

Bank voted unanimously on rate cut

Bank of England Rate Setting Committeevoted 9-0 to cut UK's rates

By michael @ 11:14 AM :: 760 Views ::

Public-sector loans totalled £8bn last month which is the worst September figure ever.

By richard @ 3:43 PM :: 814 Views ::

European nations and the United States unveiled a staggering and coordinated series of multi-billion dollar rescue packages

By chrisbell @ 4:06 PM :: 794 Views ::

Dow Jones index tumbling to 8500 - Many think the bottom is at 7000 or 50% of Peack last year

By blossom @ 12:26 AM :: 782 Views ::

US, EU, Britain, Sweden, Canada and Switzerland all cut rates to try and regenerate confidence

By michael @ 3:44 PM :: 653 Views ::

The UK government is poised to announce details of a £50bn rescue package

By richard @ 12:09 AM :: 542 Views ::

Another top European bank is on the brink of collapse.

By catherine @ 10:09 AM :: 361 Views ::