Cotton prices up

[Bunk]

Shocking to learn that the Grey Slate Index hasnt changed a ppe over the past five years - its still at zero.

You mean Grey Slates are still Grey Slates?

[Jog On]

****, I lost my £2 bet that rates would go up this month - I stood to make 3000% tidy profit in a month

Well if you will gamble like that you should expect to lose money

[OwlHoot]

****, I lost my £2 bet that rates would go up this month - I stood to make 3000% tidy profit in a month

Fancy another bet that they don't go up this month?

Double or quits? Live dangerously.

[AlfredJPruffock]

Shocking to learn that the Grey Slate Index hasnt changed a ppe over the past five years - its still at zero.

[AtW]

****, I lost my £2 bet that rates would go up this month - I stood to make 3000% tidy profit in a month

[TimberWolf]

Meanwhile: The Bank of England has voted to keep interest rates on hold at 0.5% and quantative easing on pause

Inflation is still well above the bank's target rate of 2% on the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) measure.

below
10%



BBC News - UK interest rates kept on hold at 0.5%

[TimberWolf]

Next, the fashion retailer, is to increase prices by up to 8% following a rise in cotton wholesale prices.

Next and Carpetright warnings signal Britain will crawl, not sprint, to a recovery - Telegraph

So food up 10%, clothes up 8%, gas up 25%. Nothing essential then. Thank goodness UK inflation is only 3%