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Mehdi's Morning Memo: 'You've Got To Spend Money'

Huffington Post | Mehdi Hasan | Posted 23.04.2013 | UK Politics

The ten things you need to know on Tuesday 23 April 2013... 1) 'YOU'VE GOT TO SPEND MONEY' Ahead of this Thursday's potentially dire GDP figures...

Scotland May Not Be Allowed To Keep The Pound If It Leaves the UK

Posted 13.01.2012 | UK Politics

George Osborne has suggested an independent Scotland would not be able to keep the pound as its currency, as he spoke of "taking the fight" to the SNP...

Euro Hits 16-Month Low Against Dollar Amid Renewed Debt Fears

Huffington Post UK | Peter Guest | Posted 05.01.2012 | UK

The euro fell to 15-month lows against the pound and 16-month lows against the dollar on Thursday and could fall further, analysts said, as investors'...

The Government and Bank of England Have Got It Wrong: Interest Rates Must Rise Immediately To Control Inflation

Peter Martindale | Posted 24.12.2011 | UK Politics
Peter Martindale

Interest rates must rise by five percent now, not stay low nor creep up a little at a time, or they, and inflation, will be at 15 or 20% soon. Altho...