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Mortgage and credit card lending increases
Mortgage and credit card lending increases

Consumer debt is continuing to rise as mortgage lending and credit card borrowing increased in July, according to the latest figures. The British Bankers’ Association (BBA) released figures today which highlight a 10% increase in the number of mortgages approved in July compared to the previous month. The increase in mortgage lending was mainly driven… Read more »

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WTO medicine for poor countries
WTO medicine for poor countries

The World Trade Organisation has announced that a deal is being put together to give some of the world’s poorest people access to cheap drugs. The deal, which is between the United States, Brazil, India, South Africa and Kenya, is being put together in Geneva ahead of next month’s trade summit in Mexico. It means… Read more »