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A WAY OUT FOR THE NIGERIAN NAIRA KNOCK DOWN

By Alex Gurr, Research Analyst at Blackwell Global Currency movements have a massive impact on the s...

8th January, 2015

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STRESS TESTING: THE TEST, THE PERFORMANCE, AND THE CONSIDERATIONS FOR NEXT YEAR

Ben O’ Brien, Consulting Risk Practice Director. Jaywing The recent PRA announcement, which detailed...

22nd December, 2014

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HOW TO REDUCE YOUR MORTGAGE OUTGOINGS AS YOU REACH RETIREMENT

The idea of giving up working may sound blissful; the chance to spend your time in the way you choos...

12th December, 2014

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PAY RISES ON THE CARDS FOR ALMOST THREE QUARTERS OF BUSINESSES IN 2015

ALMOST three quarters of small and medium sized businesses across the UK plan to give their employee...

3rd December, 2014

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ECB OFFICIAL CALLS FOR GOV’T ACTION TO HELP GROWTH

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A member of the European Central Bank’s rate-setting council has sai...

24th November, 2014

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US 30-YEAR MORTGAGE RATES DROP TO 3.99 PERCENT

JOSH BOAK,AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Average U.S. long-term mortgage rates continued to t...

21st November, 2014

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PIAS INVESTMENT OUTLOOK FOR Q4 2014

At the time of writing, markets are undergoing a significant correction. Reasons for the market corr...

19th November, 2014

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UK INFLATION RATE EDGES UP FROM 5-YEAR LOW

LONDON (AP) — The rate of inflation in Britain has edged up slightly to 1.3 percent in October, but...

19th November, 2014

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TALKING POINTS: JAPAN TAX DELAY, UK INFLATION, RBA MINUTES

Japan, lower JPY appetite remains limited before tax hike delay announcement USDJPY may strengthen t...

19th November, 2014

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MILBANK ADVISES JSW STEEL ON ITS US$500 MILLION BOND OFFERING

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP recently advised JSW Steel Limited, one of India’s leading s...

15th November, 2014

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BANK OF ENGLAND EXPECTS INFLATION TO KEEP FALLING

LONDON (AP) – Bank of England Governor Mark Carney says inflation is “more likely than n...

13th November, 2014

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US CONSUMER BORROWING UP $15.9 BILLION TO RECORD

MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumers increased their borrowing in...

13th November, 2014