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"Brand new customers only" was once the comical slogan used to mock banks and building societies that hiked existing customer charges while lowering those for newbies.
3 February 2010
For the last year, we've got used to super-low, flat 0.5% UK interest rates, yet in the last week we've seen the first signs of cracks.
27 January 2010
The credit card industry wants to revolutionise the way lenders allocate payments to help stop the build-up of debt.
19 January 2010
MoneySavingExpert is saying "No" to increasing credit card minimum repayments in our submission to the Government's consultation to stop stealth charges on plastic.
19 January 2010
Inflation jumped at a record rate in December, official figures show today.
19 January 2010
Homeowners approaching the end of an introductory mortgage deal have been warned to beware lenders' hard-sell attempts to flog them a new product.
19 January 2010
House prices are up almost 10% since they bottomed out last April, figures show today.
7 January 2010
The Bank of England today announced it is holding the Base Rate at 0.5% for the 11th consecutive month.
7 January 2010
Nationwide says it is inevitable house prices will fall next year.
20 November 2009
Interest rates will stay at rock bottom in the years to come as the Government tackles the UK's wounded economy, a report predicts.
12 October 2009
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