Top Stories

Photo
What the BoE has to weigh up next week Friday, 4 Jul 2008

LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England looks set to hold interest rates steady for the third month running next week as policymakers seem trapped between high inflation on one side and sharply slowing growth on the other.  Full Article

 
Photo
Bad news "priced" in battered global equities Friday, 4 Jul 2008 

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Global equities are cheap by historical standards and especially compared with other assets after the drubbing in the first half, Citigroup's equity strategists said in a note.  Full Article 

Rounder world threatens Asia economies Friday, 4 Jul 2008 

LONDON (Reuters) - The "flat" globalized world is getting a bit rounder, as high energy prices increase the costs of transportation and undermine Asia's economic miracle.  Full Article 

Currency
US $ inGBP =0.5042
Euro inGBP =0.7920
¥en inGBP =0.0047
Symbol Bid Ask
BRENT CRUDE $0.00 $0.00
MINI GOLD $0.00 $0.00
MINI SILVER $0.00 $0.00