SMEs
Economics
Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed £20bn will be made available to small and medium sized businesses through a government-backed scheme.
21 March 2012
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Investment
Top managers spy high yield opportunities as European Central Bank's liquidity injections transform banks' refinancing operations.
13 February 2012
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Investment
Liz Evans, Asia-Pacific fund manager at Cavendish Asset Management, gives her views on what the Year of the Dragon has in store for equity investors.
23 January 2012
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Economics
Adam Posen, the external member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), has upped his call for more quantitative easing (QE) to £100bn and proposed a ‘public bank' for businesses struggling to find credit on the highstreet.
13 September 2011
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Investment
Chancellor George Osborne has set out an array of business-friendly measures as he looks to the private sector to rejuvenate the nation's economy.
23 March 2011
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The government says it will increase the levy on bank profits to £2.5bn this year, to raise an extra £800m for the public purse.
08 February 2011
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