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£75 billion more to go into quantitative easing - Greg Bell's verdict Today the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announced the decision to launch a further round of quantitative easing to try and kick start the UK economy. The announcement of a further…

Bank loan applications by SMEs increasingly unsuccessful Applications by SMEs for bank loans across Europe are becoming increasingly more likely to be rejected, according to new figures released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union (EU…

UK manufacturing sees welcome growth in September Manufacturing in the UK saw growth for the first time in three months in September, financial information services company Markit's latest survey has suggested. The Markit/Cips manufacturing…

Government urged to be ‘bolder’ by FSB The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has urged the government to do more to kick-start growth in the UK’s economy, as the Conservative party’s conference agenda continued into Tuesday. With the…

Why do the awards keep rolling in at Skipton Business Finance? The accolades look set to continue into 2011 and 2012 as Skipton Business Finance finds itself nominated for a host of awards. But why do we continue to win prestigious awards year after year? About…