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Sunday, 23 November 2008
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BoE says mortgage approvals dropping
The Bank of England has released figures showing a drop in the number of new mortgages being approved for home buying in November.
04 Jan 2008 |
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Northern Rock gets 2.9 bln stg
Northern Rock has drawn down as much as 2.9 billion pounds from the Bank of England's emergency financing facility, according to analysis from the central bank's weekly accounts.
22 Sep 2007 |
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Barclays again taps emergency facility
Barclays has turned to the Bank of England as the lender of last resort for the second time this month after at technical breakdown in the clearing system, a source close to the matter said on Thursday.
31 Aug 2007 |
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Mortgage approvals dip
The number of mortgages approved for home purchase fell slightly on the year in July, the British Bankers' Association says, in a sign the housing market may be coming off the boil.
28 Aug 2007 |
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Rate doubts mount as stocks fall after U.S. data
Central banks signalled that rises in interest rates were less certain than they had indicated just a few weeks ago as weak U.S. housing data sent fresh shivers through world markets.
28 Aug 2007 |
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Lone Star confirms talks with HSBC to sell KEB
U.S. private equity fund Lone Star confirmed on Tuesday it was in exclusive negotiations with HSBC to sell its 51 percent stake in Korea Exchange Bank, with a market value of $4.8 billion (2.41 billion pounds).
21 Aug 2007 |
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Asia's central banks move to calm nervous markets
Asia's central banks took further steps on Monday to calm markets roiled by fears over a credit squeeze, with the Bank of Japan injecting $5.1 billion (2.5 billion pounds) into the banking system and others pledging to follow suit if needed.
13 Aug 2007 |
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Report to leave rate hike door ajar
Financial markets are pricing in another Bank of England interest rate hike. Economists are divided. And so seemingly are Bank of England policymakers.
08 Aug 2007 |
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