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    FTSE 100 breaches 6,400 level - Telegraph

    But then again....

    Split in MPC vote raises prospect of further monetary easing - Telegraph

    And...

    Desperate 1,701 fight for eight Costa jobs - Telegraph

    #2
    But unemployment is going down
    In Scooter we trust

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      #3
      Originally posted by The Spartan View Post
      But unemployment is going down
      So is GDP per capita, average earnings and Findus Beef Lasagne.

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        #4
        Originally posted by The Spartan View Post
        But unemployment is going down
        My missus isn't
        Let us not forget EU open doors immigration benefits IT contractors more than anyone

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          #5
          Poor sods, and it can only get worse as the Internet knobbles more and more stores.
          Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ here

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            #6
            Originally posted by The Spartan View Post
            But unemployment is going down
            Yep, by eight. Now who's going to buy coffee from them?
            And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014

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              #7
              Pound slides against dollar after revelation that Bank of England governor Sir Mervyn King supported extra quantitative easing
              Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.

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                #8
                The pound has dropped a bit lately against the swiss franc by about 11rp in the last few weeks and the usual articles about sterling no longer being a safe haven are popping up. Ok things are bad but it's not quite Greece, Spain or Italy
                In Scooter we trust

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                  #9
                  Don't worry, it will rise again around March 6th, just before my invoice is converted from USD to GBP. It always does

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                    #10
                    Originally posted by Platypus View Post
                    Don't worry, it will rise again around March 6th, just before my invoice is converted from USD to GBP. It always does
                    Hahaha that always happens to me when I need to convert GBP to CHF glad I'm not the only one
                    In Scooter we trust

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