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When there's an election in May, "Can we put off raising rates? Yes We Can!"
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Physics Research First In Line For Cuts
jp1 replied to Saver's topic in House prices and the economy
Hello? We have a knowledge based economy. Its based around ID cards, databases, and council and public sector jobsworths sticking their noses into people's business - now thats what Labour call real 'knowledge' -
Vadera Quits To Work For The New World Govt.
jp1 replied to R K's topic in House prices and the economy
Not at all, she's laying some foundations for Gordon. She's seconded to the G20 till around May 2010, just when Gordon will be looking for a nice Great Leader Needed To Save The World G20 job After destroying the UK, our crazed One Eyed Scottish [email protected] has far grander career plans - a nice new position as Leader Of The World no less -
C B I : Recession Over By Christmas
jp1 replied to Realistbear's topic in House prices and the economy
St Vince of Cable: I want to be Fred Astaire -
Cbi Forecasts Interest Rate Will Reach 2% Next Year
jp1 replied to buytoilet's topic in House prices and the economy
Shudders! -
Bba Loans For House Purchase (august) 38065
jp1 replied to Deckard's topic in House prices and the economy
80% up YOY but down MOM - not sure by how much [bBC describes it as a "dip... after months of rises "] -
Japan - Houses And Land Prices Falling For 17 Years
jp1 replied to Tired of Waiting's topic in House prices and the economy
Why not? - because its different here. Japan may be more "crowded" but the Japanese are generally smaller than us, so it couldn't happen here +1. Doh! - just spotted the above comment also along my lines of arguement - nice point about obesity too -
When Is The Next Phase Of The Crash Coming?
jp1 replied to grizzly bear's topic in House prices and the economy
It's different this time -
China To World: No More Shiny Metals For You
jp1 replied to Injin's topic in Gold and other precious metals
Irn Bru? -
How Long Will This Forum Carry On For?
jp1 replied to Optobear's topic in House prices and the economy
Till you can buy a house for the price of a Mars bar -
If The Public Sector Went On Strike...
jp1 replied to The Masked Tulip's topic in House prices and the economy
+1 -
Brussels May Force Lloyds To Surrender Halifax
jp1 replied to interestrateripoff's topic in House prices and the economy
Its a good job Gordon Brown didnt put the Lloyds/HBOS deal together -
I suggest you give it another go - this time treat it a bit like a 2006/7 mortgage application, and be a little more "creative" - you'll be pleasantly surprised
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Bbc Headline News - Uk Economic Growth 'has Resumed'
jp1 replied to ccc's topic in House prices and the economy
For the long-term sake of the party, facing defeat in both scenarios, Mandelson will force Brown to go for a quickie October 22nd election on the line of "Dont let the Tories wreck the Recovery" This will be announced at end of Browns Labour conference speech, nicely writting off the Tory conference, along with a promise that Brown will stand down whatever the result - thus adding an element of 'new leader, should I give them another chance?' to the minds of swing voters Brown will then come down with suspected swine flu, and The Dark Lord will take the helm for the 3 week campaign. Labour -
Freaky?
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Why Do Eas Make It So Difficult To View Houses?
jp1 replied to D179's topic in House prices and the economy
Because houses are precious? -
Spending Cuts Will Trigger New Recession, Says Tuc Leader
jp1 replied to Injin's topic in House prices and the economy
Saw a hilarious job title on Sky news this morning - Some brother described as a 'TUC Economist' An oxymoron if ever there was -
I read that were in for an Alphabeti Spagetti shaped recession
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Climate Change Cancelled
jp1 replied to The Ayatollah Buggeri's topic in House prices and the economy
Or the ecos, wanting to protect wildlife - imagine flocks of birds BBQing as they fly through the high-power solar beam I guess they could open a Nandos nearby... -
Climate Change Cancelled
jp1 replied to The Ayatollah Buggeri's topic in House prices and the economy
Theyve already built/building large power plants with this technology in California [here in the UK were "best placed to lead", about 35th in the world green technolgy league tables] http://www.brightsourceenergy.com/ -
How Much Info Do You Give To An Ea Or Mortgage Advisor
jp1 replied to Pauly_Boy's topic in House prices and the economy
They do this simply so they can find out how much you can afford, and use this infomation in negotiations, knowing how far they can push you -
"20p In The £ Equivalent Tax Hike To Deal With Deficit"
jp1 replied to drrayjo's topic in House prices and the economy
Exactly - which is why voters will be happy to choose 20% cuts in public spending when offered as the alternative to eye watering tax rises -
Only with half the money, the rest would just be frittered away