The chances of rates rising again soon receded today as it emerged that two of the Bank of England’s nine rate-setters voted against this month’s hike
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Motley Fool: 5 Ways To Maximise Your Family’s Finances!
If you have kids, you’ll know how quickly money disappears – indeed, a recent report from Liverpool Victoria found that the cost of raising a child, from birth to 21, is now estimated to be a whopping £180,000! Unsurprisingly, many parents find they must make sacrifices to cope with this financial pressure, with savings and holiday plans being hardest hit.
This Is Money: £30bn Buy-to-let Boom ‘will Go On’
Investing in property as a pension substitute and high demand from young renters will continue to power the buy-to-let market, it is claimed
This Is Money: Mini-mobile Mast Offers Cheap Calls
Controversial plans to install mini mobile phone masts in homes and offices in return for cheap phone calls have been unveiled by O2
This Is Money: Stores In £4.44 Toaster War
It used to be baked beans. Then it was DVD players. Now toasters have become the latest product at the front line of the supermarket wars
This Is Money: Police In ID Theft Scare
Computers containing payroll details of thousands of Metropolitan Police officers have been stolen in a burglary
MoneyExpert: Family Savings Account Introduced
Parents who have young children could benefit from the introduction of a new savings account from Scarborough Building Society.
MoneyExpert: Consumers Advised To Shop Around For Store Cards
Shoppers are being advised to look for the best rate when entering into a store card agreement.
Motley Fool: A Load Of Bankers
From time to time in my column I like to take a look at certain sectors of the market, in particular amongst big caps, to see if there’s any value lurking there. Whilst I’m normally a bottom up searcher, I find that this sort of top down approach is especially useful where a whole sector is out of fashion, demonstrated by the sector average presenting value level ratings relative to the market.