http://economicmeltdowns.com/topic/centre-for-economics-and-business-research2011-11-19T20:30:26Z2011-11-19T20:30:26ZAFP European Editiontag:economicmeltdowns.com,2011-11-19:/economic-crisis-takes-toll-bankers-4860303a/

<div><p>The pressure on <a title="London (England)" href="/topic/London+(England)" >London</a> bankers to get to grips with the global financial crisis has led to stress, depression and insomnia among City workers, affecting even the most experienced bosses.</p><p>The phenomenon was brought to light when the chief executive of <span><a title="Lloyds Banking Group plc" href="/topic/Lloyds+Banking+Group+plc" >Lloyds Banking Group</a></span>, <span>Antonio Horta-Osario</span>, announced that he was...

2011-11-19T20:30:12ZAFP Global Editiontag:economicmeltdowns.com,2011-11-19:/economic-crisis-takes-toll-britains-bankers-4860296a/

<div><p>The pressure on <a title="London (England)" href="/topic/London+(England)" >London</a> bankers to get to grips with the global financial crisis has led to stress, depression and insomnia among City workers, affecting even the most experienced bosses.</p><p>The phenomenon was brought to light when the chief executive of <span><a title="Lloyds Banking Group plc" href="/topic/Lloyds+Banking+Group+plc" >Lloyds Banking Group</a></span>, <span>Antonio Horta-Osario</span>, announced that he was...

2010-04-16T08:02:22ZAFP Global Editiontag:economicmeltdowns.com,2010-04-16:/british-shoppers-hunt-christmas-sale-bargains-797680a/

<div><p>Recession-hit Britons are rushing to snap up bargains in the traditional post-Christmas sales, but economists warn that a looming tax hike is also fuelling demand -- and could stall economic recovery.</p><p>Many shops in <a title="United Kingdom" href="/topic/United+Kingdom" >Britain</a> began slashing prices on Saturday or Boxing Day -- the day after Christmas Day -- in an attempt to shift old stock and lure customers into parting with their hard-earned cash.</p><p>As a result, the tota...

2010-04-16T08:02:22ZAFP European Editiontag:economicmeltdowns.com,2010-04-16:/shoppers-hunt-christmas-sale-bargains-797676a/

<div><p>Recession-hit Britons are rushing to snap up bargains in the traditional post-Christmas sales, but economists warn that a looming tax hike is also fuelling demand -- and could stall economic recovery.</p><p>Many shops began slashing prices on Saturday or Boxing Day -- the day after Christmas Day -- in an attempt to shift old stock and lure customers into parting with their hard-earned cash.</p><p>As a result, the total number of shoppers soared by almost 18.6 percent on Saturday, compare...

2010-04-16T08:02:22ZAFP European Editiontag:economicmeltdowns.com,2010-04-16:/british-shoppers-hunt-christmas-sale-bargains-797675a/

<div><p>Recession-hit Britons are rushing to snap up bargains in the traditional post-Christmas sales, but economists warn that a looming tax hike is also fuelling demand -- and could stall economic recovery.</p><p>Many shops in <a title="United Kingdom" href="/topic/United+Kingdom" >Britain</a> began slashing prices on Saturday or Boxing Day -- the day after Christmas Day -- in an attempt to shift old stock and lure customers into parting with their hard-earned cash.</p><p>As a result, the tota...

2010-10-22T07:54:58ZThisIsLondon.co.uktag:economicmeltdowns.com,2010-10-22:/jobless-figures-reach-15year-high-2537872a/

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2010-10-21T10:24:58ZThisIsLondon.co.uktag:economicmeltdowns.com,2010-10-21:/london-faces-recession-worse-nineties-2378757a/

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