Interest Rates? Where To Next…

Interest Rates The base rate of interest in the UK remains at 0.5%, an all time low. The cautionary note came from the notes to the last MPC meeting which showed 2 of the panel voting for a rise, this is the first real split in opinion for some time. So does this mean interest
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What Does Not Having a AAA Credit Rating Mean?

The media have been quick to jump on the UK’s loss of their AAA credit rating this week, but what is it and what does it actually mean? Credit Ratings are issued by independent companies such as ‘Moodys’ or ‘Standard and Poors’, they sell their analysis and intelligence to other companies, investors, banks etc. It
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