Latest press releases in Economy

People Worried About Debt ‘Should Not Panic’
The first two months of the new year may see an increase in the number of those seeking help with their finances, an industry expert claims.

MPC Holds Interest Rates
The Bank of England’s monetary policy committee (MPC) has chosen to maintain the base rate of interest, it has emerged.

Brits Need To Get Finances ‘In Order’
January is a perfect time for Britons to sort out their spending, an industry expert reports.

Brits ‘Taking Action’ In Managing Debt
Millions of people are looking to reduce pressure on their finances as the new year gets underway, new research shows.

Brits ‘Warned About Missing Bill Payments’
Millions of Britons are under financial pressure, new research indicates.

Brits Need ‘Financial Workout’
The majority of Britons are in need of a “financial workout”, new research shows.

Home Loan Borrowing Falls
Home loan levels have fallen, new research shows.

Launch of the North American Association of Hobby Farmers
Launched by Karen Ritchie, the Founder and President of the North American Association of Hobby Farmers (NAAHF) to provide information and community for new and experienced small acreage farmers.

Borrowers ‘Need To Shop Around’ For Personal Loans
Although personal loans can prove to be a very useful source of financial help, prospective borrowers need to select such a product with caution.

Equity Release ‘Becoming Mainstream Option’
An increasing number of people are set to turn to equity release as a means of managing their debts, new figures show.

Debt Consolidation Loans Are ‘Effective’
Applying for a debt consolidation loan can be a useful means for people to get their finances back on track, an industry expert has suggested.

Borrowers ‘Need To Plan Ahead’
The availability of loans and other types of borrowing may be set to diminish, a new Bank of England report shows.

Consumers ‘Need To Be Financially Careful’
With financial conditions set to worsen over 2008, consumers need to take steps to safeguard their finances, an industry expert has warned.

Those Considering Debt Consolidation Loans Must Act ‘Properly’
Taking out a debt consolidation loan could be a major step forward in helping many people to get to grips with their money management, new figures suggest.

Personal Loans Can Lead To ‘More Manageable’ Financial Situation
Consumers looking to get to grips with their finances over the next 12 months may wish to consider applying for a personal loan, one industry expert has suggested.