Interest rates: what the economists say

Story date: 2007-10-04 04:59:00
Added on: 2007-10-04 06:37:06

Guardian Unlimited - ... that disposable incomes are getting squeezed by higher living costs and the credit crunch and possibility of higher mortgage repayments is making consumers increasingly wary. As a result confidence is slipping. There is only one way for rates to go ...


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