Friday 9th May 2008
moneyweek.com
MoneyWeek logo

The most important financial stories, and how to profit from them

Skip to navigationSkip navigation

Is it time to buy again?

MoneyWeek issue 383 coverIt's been ten months since the credit crisis reared its head. So is there light at the end of tunnel? In the latest issue of MoneyWeek, out now, James Ferguson explains why the worst is still ahead for the economy, but also how we may be close to a bottom in stocks.

Not a subscriber? Sign up for a three-week free trial to read this article right now.

Copyright: Bloomberg

Are we facing the end of cheap clothing?

Until now we could rely on clothes to remain inexpensive. But the last bastion of disinflation in the UK is set to vanish, due to rising costs from China and Europe…

Free! Our daily email
Free Daily Email sign up
Money Morning is the FREE daily email from MoneyWeek – a punchy round-up of the latest investment news and profit opportunities. DON’T MISS IT!


Copyright: Bloomberg

Why the City bonus culture is here to stay

Bankers are under attack on all sides – from the Bank of England, the economics profession and now by the Church. But despite this, nothing much is likely to change, writes Tom Bulford.

Copyright: Bloomberg

Get ready for a biotech buyout boom

The future outlook for the biotech sector is looking more positive than ever. Marc Lichtenfeld reveals why biotech could be a rich addition to your portfolio.

Repossessions rise sharply – and worse news is on the way…

Repossession levels keep rising - and when the UK's economy hits the buffers and unemployment starts to rise, the numbers could exceed the horror story heights of the early 1990s.


Latest Financial News

Claimar FD departs

Shares in care services firm Claimar slumped after the group said finance director...

Articles

Bank bail-outs: mission creeps

Financial rescue missions from central banks used to be rare. But...

Smurfit Kappa sees margin pressure

Paper-based packaging products manufacturer Smurfit Kappa warned that a number...

More pain ahead for economy – and Brown

Gordon Brown says he feels the public’s 'hurt' over Britain’s...

Week ahead: HSBC, Wolseley, Land Securities, Enterprise Inns

The banking sector and property-related stocks have been among the main victims...

Bank of England holds base rate at 5%

The Bank of England decided not to change benchmark base rates following...

Image of Tower Bridge, Money Morning

FREE daily investment email

Sign up now for MoneyMorning, your daily round-up of the latest investment news and profit opportunities. Just click on the link above.



FREE daily investment email

Sign up now for MoneyMorning, your daily round-up of the latest investment news and profit. Just click on the link above.
New to MoneyWeek? Editor Merryn Somerset Webb explains what we do

 

FTSE 100 - 09 May 08