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FSA to introduce tougher stress tests for banks

City watchdog, the Financial Services Authority (FSA), has today announced banks will face stricter stress testing to ensure they can survive a further 4 years of falling economic growth and a 13.3% unemployment rate. Stress tests were introduced following...

Published 03-10-2010 7:03 PM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, Economy News, fall, Banking News, Financial Services Authority, FSA, new, unemployment rate, economic growth, stress tests, property prices, survive, stricter
UK factory output in surprise January fall

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) today revealed UK industrial output unexpectedly fell in January - primarily due to the cold weather during the month. According to the ONS, output fell by 0.4% in January compared with the previous month and represented...

Published 03-10-2010 6:25 PM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, Economy News, UK, fall, January, industrial output, Office for National Statistics, ONS, weather, surprise, pound
German exports slump in January

The Federal Statistics Office today announced a fall in German exports for the month of January, with the cold weather being attributed to the fall, according to analysts. Exports in January fell by 6.3% on the month to €67.9 billion, while imports grew...

Published 03-10-2010 6:00 PM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, Economy News, fall, Germany, January, exports, China, growth, imports, trade surplus, cold weather
PPF: DB pension scheme deficit falls in February

Figures published by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) have revealed a sharp fall in the deficit of the UK’s defined benefit pension schemes. According to the PPF, the deficit was trimmed to £15.1 billion at the end of February from £51.9 billion at the...

Published 03-09-2010 6:01 PM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, fall, Pensions News, February, deficit, improvement, share prices, Pension Protection Fund, defined benefit pension schemes, PPF
US home sales in surprise fall in January

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has revealed a fall in sales of previously owned homes in the US for the month of January, suggesting the extension of the $8,000 tax credit for first-time buyers is having little appeal. The industry body said...

Published 03-05-2010 9:48 AM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, Economy News, fall, Property News, January, sales, consumer spending, National Association of Realtors, weather, incentives, factory orders, jobless benefits, tax credit, US homes
Handful of countries see house price growth in 2009

The Rics European Housing Review 2010 has revealed a mixed bag for European house prices. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) found that only five countries reported growth in house prices - with the UK being one of them - rising by 1...

Published 03-02-2010 5:43 PM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, Economy News, house prices, UK, US, fall, report, Property News, Rics, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, rise, Warren Buffett, countries, European Housing Review
Euro slumps to nine-month low against dollar

Growing fears over the debt crisis in Greece continue to weaken the value of the euro and it sank further today to 1.3436 dollars - a level not seen since May 2009. Greece is currently taking action to reduce its public deficit from 12% to 8% of GDP this...

Published 03-02-2010 5:24 PM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, Economy News, UK, fall, dollar, euro, pound, debt crisis, Greece, hung parliament
Sterling dives to 10-month low amid election fears

The pound plummeted to a 10-month low today over fears of a possible hung parliament in the forthcoming election. Sterling lost 1.6% and dipped below $1.50 for the first time since May 2009 - it has already lost 7% against the dollar this year. The pound...

Published 03-01-2010 4:55 PM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, Economy News, fall, currencies, Prudential, dollar, Gordon Brown, sterling, euro, acquisition, election, AIA, hung parliament, 10-month low
New Year usher in 17% fall in new mortgage approvals

In a round-up of January mortgage lending, Bank of England figures show approvals for house purchases falling 17%, compared to a month earlier. However, the month-on-month decline takes into account the end of the stamp duty holiday, which resulted in...

Published 03-01-2010 12:47 PM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, lending, Bank of England, Mortgage News, fall, January, new, remortgaging, mortgage approvals, stamp duty holiday
House prices dip 1% in February

In the first of the UK house price indices for February, Nationwide has reported a 1% drop in the average value of a home, compared to a month earlier. The decline ends nine consecutive monthly rises and the building society points out that bad weather...

Published 02-26-2010 8:54 AM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, UK, fall, Property News, February, house price, housing market, Nationwide, average
ONS to publish second Q4 GDP estimate

Last month, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed the UK crawled out of recession in the fourth quarter by seeing growth of just 0.1% in the final three months of 2009. However, the figures were only the first estimate and the second estimate...

Published 02-26-2010 8:29 AM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, Economy News, fall, GDP, Office for National Statistics, ONS, sterling, concerns, second, business investment, Q4, estimate
US new home sales in third consecutive monthly fall

The Commerce Department has today revealed a fall in sales of new homes in the US for the month of January - the third consecutive month that sales have fallen. According to the Commerce Department, new single-family home sales dived by 11.2% to a seasonally...

Published 02-24-2010 6:27 PM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, Economy News, interest rates, Federal Reserve, US, fall, Property News, January, sales, Commerce Department, third, recovery, weather, new homes, consumer confidence, month, consecutive
Federal Reserve chairman pledges low interest rates for long-term

Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke has today said US interest rates will need to stay low in order to keep the economic recovery on track. In a testimony before Congress, Bernanke said there was a “nascent economic recovery” and...

Published 02-24-2010 6:01 PM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, Economy News, inflation, interest rates, Federal Reserve, US, Ben Bernanke, fall, Property News, central bank, unemployment, sales, low, recovery, new homes, consumer confidence, pledge, extended period, nascent, long-term
US consumer confidence tumbles in February

US consumer confidence took a dive in February after the closely-monitored Consumer Confidence Index from the Conference Board fell to a 10-month low of 46, down from a revised 56.5 in January. The index still remains far away from the 90 points required...

Published 02-23-2010 5:47 PM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, Economy News, US, fall, February, shares, sales, Company News, retailers, weak, Conference Board, consumer confidence
German business confidence hit by cold weather

The Munich-based Ifo think tank today announced confidence among German firms has unexpectedly fallen for the first time in 10 months. The Business Climate Index fell from 95.8 in January to 95.2 in February - analysts had expected a rise. The euro dipped...

Published 02-23-2010 2:11 PM by Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News

Filed under: All Financial News, Economy News, fall, investment, February, exports, GDP, confidence, business, German, unexpected, Ifo, cold weather

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