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MPC votes for more QE
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee has voted for more quantitative easing at its February meeting.
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Repossessions up 5% year-on-year in Q4 2011
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New insolvency law in Ireland will increase mortgage defaults, says Moody’s
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UK to enter recession in 2012, warns Niesr
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House prices fell 0.2% in January
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Mortgage approvals in December remain static
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Lloyds launches securitisation
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RBS boss Hester rejects £1m bonus
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Less well-off take 22 years to save first home deposit
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MPC keeps base rate and quantitative easing on hold again
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Fears of double-dip recession rise after 0.2% contraction in GDP
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GDP shrank by 0.2% in Q4
Opinion
More questions than answers in economic policy
Low interest rates are good for mortgages but not for inflation, and unemployment will pose problems too
