Latest press releases in Economy

Survey Reveals Brits Too Lazy To Shop Around For Home Insurance
Whilst having a 'can't be bothered' attitude may mean that homeowners have one less thing to think about when it comes to renewing their insurance policy, such action could leave them under more monetary pressures.

Property Owners Planning Home Improvements
Over a fifth (21 per cent) of homeowners plan to make major structural improvements to their property over the next year, a recent report from Sainsbury's Bank has indicated.

Glastonbury Fans Urged To protect Their Possessions
For the 175,000 people expected to head to Glastonbury later this month, checking the terms of their home insurance policy before they leave has been identified as a priority.

Hanley Investment Group Reps Buyer & Seller in Sale of Shopping Center in Ft. Worth, TX
Eric Werner and Kevin Fryman of Hanley Investment Group represented the buyer and seller in the sale of Rufe Snow Village, a 99,331-square-foot neighborhood shopping center in North Richland Hills, TX. The property was sold for an undisclosed amount. The buyer was Lamar Companies from Littleton, Colo. The seller was an undisclosed private investment company based in Los Angeles, Calif. The property, which was 85% occupied at the time of sale, is anchored by 99 Cents Only.

Cash Constraints Shown To Be Affecting Retirement Savings
The financial difficulties currently being felt by many consumers may result in further monetary strain being heaped on them in later life.

Credit Expert Says Consumers Unsure Of Debt Levels
New research from credit reference agency CreditExpert has suggested that while many people claim to have a sound understanding about their personal level of debt, there are a large number of consumers who are failing to realise the true extent of their debt obligations.

Those In Mid Life Crisis Opt For Porsches
A new study has suggested that Porsches are most likely to be owned by those at the pivotal moment in their life just before they turn 40.

Consumers Unaware Of Interest Rates On Savings Accounts
In this continuing time of financial concern, it is important for consumers to avoid placing unnecessary pressure on the money in their pockets.

Current Economic Situation Shown To Be Putting off Homeowner Ambitions
The continued problems hampering the economic markets are reducing the financial ambitions of a large quantity of Britons.

Mortgage Lending Falls In April
The number of approvals for mortgage loans in April fell for the 12th consecutive month, according to new statistics from the Bank of England.

Consumers Confidence Shown To Be Slipping
An ever increasing number of Consumers are becoming concerned about their finances, according to a recent report.

Consumer Fears Fuelling Inflation
A new countrywide consumer poll from Lloyds TSB has indicated that worries about food, fuel and energy costs are forcing expectations of high inflation in the forthcoming year.

Consumers Shown To Be Having Cost Concerns Over Rising Fuel Costs
With the price of fuel going up a number of times over the last year, large numbers of Britons are concerned that the pressures that their finances are under are also increasing.

Holidaymakers Told To Be Wary Of Risk Of Burglary Whilst On Holiday
Leading insurance company churchill, has warned those consumers setting off on being away of the risk of returning to find that their house has been burgled.

Study Indicates Consumers Spending More On Saturdays
Do we spend more on Saturdays than any other day?