by admin | Aug 15, 2014 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Financial Markets, Government, Market Update, Small Business Blog
For they surely will…. Inflation Report Recap. August 2013 – Forward guidance would use several indicators, mainly based upon unemployment, labour market, working hours and surveys of ‘spare capacity’ in companies. The degree of spare capacity would...
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Sep 2, 2013 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, In Business, Monthly Musings, News, Newsletter, Noteworthy News, Small Business Blog
Business As Normal… Small firms are on the whole still feeling austerity chomping at their heels from which many are facing heavy additional burdens. Consequently, doing the bare minimum to get the job done means ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ decisions aren’t always...
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Aug 23, 2013 | Economy, Finance, Government, Market Update
Currently ‘forward guidance’ has been given that, providing unemployment remains above 7%, interest rates will not go above the four year static 0.5%, which theoretically could mean interest rates staying at 0.5% for yet another couple of years, which has been a...
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Aug 9, 2013 | Blog, Business, Economy, Finance, Government
Mark Carney, the new Governor of the Bank of England, has announced there will be no rise in the Bank of England’s base rate until unemployment is below 7 %; part of an intermediate target in his ‘forward guidance’ and translated as, we’re unlikely to see a...
by Step-Up Finance (Business) | Aug 1, 2013 | Blog, Business, Business Notes, Finance, In Business, Monthly Musings, Newsletter, Small Business Blog
Searching for the Right Note Did you know school recorder lessons are solely responsible for some of the great drummers of the world? The skill sets of Buddy Rich, Ginger Baker and Keith Moon all began when some crazy, thinking that an enthusiastic child (with an...
