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Bank of England - the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee has pledged another £25 billion to the economy in quantitative easing
5th November 2009 Bank of England pledges extra £25 billion
The Bank of England is to pump an extra £25 billion into the financial system to further stimulate the UK economy. Members of the Bank's nine-strong Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted in favour...
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Sir Alan Sugar: Illustrating news article: Small business owners "should stop moaning" says Sir Alan
4th November 2009 Small business owners "should stop moaning" says Sir Alan
Sir Alan Sugar has labelled some businesses owners "moaners" who have being 'living in a Disney World'. Sugar, who is the Government's enterprise champion, made the comments at a business...
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book - SMEs are hoping that the order book will balance in the next quarter
3rd November 2009 SMEs optimistic despite declining orders
SME confidence is riding at its highest level in two-and-a-half years as firms' order books move towards stabilising, according to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). While the business...
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Local store: Illustrating news article: Loss of local shops 'could damage communities'
2nd November 2009 Loss of local shops 'could damage communities'
Shoppers fear that losing local stores will damage their communities, according to a new survey. In a poll of over 1,000 people, commissioned by the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS), 65% of...
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woman working with computer - today is Equal Pay Day, highlighting the gender pay gap across the country
30th October 2009 Equal Pay Day highlights gender gap
Women are paid half as much as their male counterparts in some areas of England and Wales, according to an organisation that campaigns for greater equality between the sexes. The Fawcett Society...
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