UK Mortgages rates and deals

This article looks at the recent fall in mortgage interest rates

George W. Bush agreed to ask Congress to release the remaining $350bn of a US financial rescue package, meeting a request from Barack Obama as the president-elect’s team sought to quell opposition to the plan

Bernard Madoff will remain free on bail, a federal magistrate judge ruled, as he denied prosecutors’ request to jail him after he mailed more than $1m of jewelry to family and friends

Lloyds’s of London insurer Amlin on Monday said insurance prices were firmer in January compared with a year earlier, underpinned by U.S. hurricanes and insurers’ own capital constraints.

Lloyds of London , the world’s oldest insurance market, has warned its members they may be forced to raise more capital to cope with the slide in the value of the pound, The Sunday Times reported.

Here’s a better way to spend the next trillion-dollar rescue: Let’s invest it in good companies and save Social Security at the same time.

The prime minister, presiding over a jobs summit, has unveiled a two-year plan to stop the recession from creating an army of long-term unemployed