The spending spree goes on as shoppers shrug off property woes
Story date: 2007-10-18 03:48:00
Added on: 2007-10-18 18:00:24
Times Online - As a result, sales volumes rose by 6.3 per cent over the year to September, the highest rate since 2004. But at the same time, figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders showed that gross mortgage lending rose by a meagre 2.5 per cent in September ...
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