Why should the taxpayer be bailing-out Northern Rock?

[Joe Black]

This whole thing reminds me of "Extraordinary Delusions and the Madness of Crowds" (http://www.amazon.com/Extraordinary-...s/dp/051788433).

Don't ask why, but the turn of phrase reminded of "The Unbearable Lightness of Being".

[beaker]

Oh no... now rates might drop again by the end of the year.

http://money.uk.msn.com/specials/int...mentid=6174313

Just when the market was starting to level out... welcome back house price inflation!

No one wants to let the market sort itself out do they?

Amateurs...

[Joe Black]

Sterling seems to correcting itself rather nicely:

http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/f...hree_month.stm