n August 25th from 5:30 to 7:30pm, Bank of Florida - Southeast together with Strategic Executive Alliance (SEA) and Mike Borrone of envision staffing solutions will host a unique networking opportunity for accounting executives, recruiters and business professionals to discuss today’s economy.
Senior VP Bank of Florida, Lane DeCost will be the keynote speaker and will [...]
Posts Tagged ‘UK’
Strategic Executive Alliance (SEA)
August 12th, 2009 by Financial Writer
Tags: Big Brothers, Big Sisters, Strategic Executive Alliance, UK
more...A financial crisis, 10 countries, 10 solutions
July 14th, 2009 by Financial Writer
United States
GDP -1.6%
Inflation 0.2%
Unemployment 8.1%
Markets -10.7%
Gallon of gas $1.99
Interest Rates 0% to 0.25%
Challenges Home prices have plummeted since the summer of 2007, devaluing many of banks’ holdings that were backed by mortgages. To prevent further losses, banks largely stopped lending. The economic downturn that ensued led the economy to shed 4.4 [...]
Tags: brazil, China, financial crisis, germany, iceland, india, japan, mexico, rusia, UK, us
Recession hindering Brits from saving, finds Scottish Widows
June 3rd, 2009 by Financial Writer
The recession is seriously affecting British consumers’ ability to save money, a new poll conducted by Scottish Widows has discovered.
According to the survey, 85 per cent of respondents said that they simply do not have the spare money required to start saving - a figure which has increased from 50 per cent since last year’s [...]
Tags: Deep Recession, UK
Pound climbs as Bank gambles on inflation
May 20th, 2009 by Financial Writer
Sterling continued its resurgence against the dollar today after the Bank of England said that its quantitative easing (QE) programme risks igniting inflation.
Sterling rose from $1.548 to a new five-month high of $1.552 after monetary policy commmittee (MPC) minutes showed all members decisively behind the £50bn that was added to the quantitative easing programme two [...]
Tags: Bank Inflation, MPC, UK