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Lib Dem Sanders turns on leadership

By Alex Stevenson Liberal Democrat MP Adrian Sanders has hit out at his party’s leadership, claiming a huge gulf exists between Nick Clegg’s team and grassroots activists. The Torbay MP, who was first elected to parliament in 1997, used a festive blog post to deliver his unseasonally grumpy message. “Unlike the bulk of the Liberal… Read more »

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Interest rates have been kept at a base level of 0.5% for the time being
‘Get ready’ for ten-fold interest rate increase

By Peter Wozniak People should begin preparing for a gradual rise in interest rates to “normalised” levels of five per cent, a Bank of England official has said. The Bank’s monetary policy committee has so far kept the cost of borrowing at the low rate of 0.5% in a bid to stimulate lending. But Paul… Read more »