Coronavirus latest: UK business lobby urges government to ease lending terms for loans
THE Confederation of British Industry has concluded that Britain’s government needs to relax lending terms for government-backed loans to smaller businesses to prevent them going bust during the coronavirus lockdown. Daily Express :: News Feed
Property news: Mortgage lending up in July ahead of interest-rate rise
HOMEOWNERS locked themselves into attractive mortgage deals in the weeks leading up to August’s Bank of England base rate rise, according to a household finance report. Gross mortgage lending for the total market in July stood at £24.6 billion, 7.6 percent higher than a year earlier, figures from trade association UK Finance show. Daily Express […]
Eurozone banks set for rate SHOCKS after sudden lending freeze tightening, says ECB
EUROZONE banks are well prepared for sharp changes in interest rates, the European Central Bank has said after simulating scenarios from sudden monetary tightening to the lending freeze that followed Lehman Brothers’ collapse. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
City news: M&S, Post-brexit employment, SME lending and SVG Capital
LAURA Wade-Gery, once tipped as a future boss of Marks & Spencer, is to leave the retailer this month after her maternity leave. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
CREDIT CRUNCH TWO? Fears for US economy grow as credit card lending reaches 9-year high
AMERICA’S economy is slowing while debt levels soar, in a scenario that has worrying similarities to the lead up to the financial crisis that brought the world to its knees. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
BREXIT BOOM CONTINUES: Mortgage lending UP, retail sales SURGE and borrowing DOWN
GOOD news continues to roll in Brexit Britain with public finances and mortgage lending hitting their best levels since before the financial crash of 2008. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Buy-to-let investors to be ‘locked out’ of market by tougher lending rules
LANDLORDS could soon face tougher lending rules that would lock hopeful property investors out of the market, experts have warned. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Buy-to-let boom: Landlord lending beats first-time buyers for first time
LANDLORD borrowing eclipsed first-time buyer borrowing for the first time on record in January, show industry figures released today. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
City news: Poundland, mortgage lending and Mothercare
POUNDLAND’S chief executive has said the outlook was positive despite challenging first-half figures. Daily Express :: Finance Feed