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  • NoddY
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    Originally posted by Bagpuss View Post
    Yeah we know most people bought BTL with their bonuses.

    Bizzare times when BoE interest rates are much lower than savings rates (I've just opened a 6.5% instant access account) or loan rates, anyone would think they had lost control and the banks had decided rates should be higher
    Risk has been socialised; therefore the banks can do as they please.

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  • Bagpuss
    replied
    Yeah we know most people bought BTL with their bonuses.

    Bizzare times when BoE interest rates are much lower than savings rates (I've just opened a 6.5% instant access account) or loan rates, anyone would think they had lost control and the banks had decided rates should be higher

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  • Pondlife
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    Rachel Lomax said there was uncertainty over the full impact of "the largest ever peacetime liquidity crisis".

    Is this to do with the chavs' ability to get cheap special brew at asda?

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  • DimPrawn
    started a topic Totally utterly doomed. Official.

    Totally utterly doomed. Official.

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7264803.stm

    The Bank of England's deputy governor has said the outlook for the UK economy in 2008 has "changed dramatically".

    Rachel Lomax said there was uncertainty over the full impact of "the largest ever peacetime liquidity crisis".


    Thank god BTL is immune.

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