History tells us that the housing market cycle begins in London. Last year, while London and the South East saw only modest prices rises, areas such as the North East enjoyed a boom – classic final throws of a bull run. Now, it’s gone the other way. Is it possible, that this time, we...
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Inflation in the Land of the Rising Sun seems to be settling in nicely. It seems strange to celebrate rising inflation, but in Japan, prices going up is like a breath of fresh air – after a decade of deflation. In all, consumer prices rose 0.6 percent in June, from 12 months ago. It...
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Next month the IBM PC will be twenty five years old, this should be a time for businesses to reflect and celebrate how this bland beige box has transformed the way we work probably more than any other device before or after. The IBM PC was not the first personal computer on the market...
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A war of words has broken out between two normally happy partners, the Americans and the British. Just as politicians in the UK are just getting over the affair with the CIA allegedly using a Scottish airbase to fly prisoners onwards to secret prisons for so called ‘extraordinary rendition’ – someone blows the whistle...
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Over the next month we’re hoping to expand our repertoire of comment and analysis. So we’re looking for any experts to add to our source on a regular or ad hoc basis. If your article is submitted we will fully accredit you or your blog address in The Business News Source – if you’re...
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