United Kingdom | Wednesday, 3 December 2008

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1. Mortgage approvals fall again in July
Mortgage approvals fell for the 12th consecutive month to hit a series low in July, the Bank of England said on Monday, pointing to further sharp falls in house prices in the coming months.
01 Sep 2008
2. Mortgage approvals hold near record low in July
Mortgage approvals for house purchases remained near a record low in July and the British Bankers' Association said there was no sign yet of a property market recovery.
27 Aug 2008
3. Retail sales seen slipping again in July
Retail sales are expected to have fallen for the second consecutive month in July as tighter credit conditions and high energy and food costs force consumers to break with their past spendthrift ways.
21 Aug 2008
4. Online retail sales up 11 percent in July
Online retail sales in Britain rose by 11.3 percent in July compared to the month before as wet weather boosted online clothing sales while electrical sales also soared, a report said on Wednesday.
20 Aug 2008
5. July public borrowing to show drop in surplus
The public sector net borrowing surplus was probably lower this July than a year ago as corporate tax receipts slipped, and the government finances look set to worsen further as the economy slows sharply.
20 Aug 2008
6. Jobless claims biggest rise since 1992
The number of people claiming jobless benefits rose in July by the largest amount since 1992 and average earnings in the three months to June rose by the weakest amount in five years, official data showed on Wednesday.
13 Aug 2008
7. Soaring inflation shakes rate cut hopes
Inflation shot up in July to more than twice the central bank's target, dousing expectations of interest rate cuts any time soon despite new evidence of sliding house prices and waning consumer demand.
13 Aug 2008
8. Consumer price inflation seen at 4.1% in July
British inflation probably rose to over 4 percent in July, against the Bank of England's 2 percent target, but the bank is unlikely to react by raising interest rates soon as the economy stalls.
12 Aug 2008
9. Llike-for-like retail sales fall -0.9 percent
Like-for-like retail sales fell 0.9 percent on a year ago in July, a survey showed on Tuesday, as the economic slowdown hits consumer appetite for spending.
12 Aug 2008
10. House prices fall but sales at record low
House prices fell slightly less than expected in the three months to July but the number of completed sales per surveyor fell to their lowest in at least 30 years, a report showed on Tuesday.
12 Aug 2008
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