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George Soros on the financial crisis Posted by: finances55
Video duration: 157 seconds According to hedge fund billionare George Soros, we are at the end of an economic "super boom" that has lasted since the end of the Second World War. But the average person has derived little benefit from it. (BBC Ten O'Clock News, 31/03/08) http://www.bbc.co.uk /news Related: finance, peston, soros, stockmarkets |
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Merryn Somerset Webb, MoneyWeek editor, on UK house prices Posted by: finances55
Video duration: 180 seconds Merryn Somerset Webb, editor of MoneyWeek, talks about the risks of buy to let and the possibility of a downturn in the UK housing market. (Extended interview from the Money Programme, 'Buy to debt?', October 2007) http://www.moneyw eek.com Related: merryn, analysis, commentary, houses, property, somserset, webb |
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The credit crunch and the UK housing market Posted by: finances55
Video duration: 200 seconds Lombard Street Research economist Jamie Dannhauser on the origins of the credit crunch and what it means for the UK housing market. Related: credit, crunch, economy, houses, property |
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Home repossession - John Stepek, MoneyWeek: video interview Posted by: finances55
Video duration: 221 seconds Interview with John Stepek of MoneyWeek magazine, on the rise in repossessions during 2007, as well as the effects of sell-to-rent-back (BBC News 24, 08/02/08) http://www.moneyweek .com Related: john, money, moneyweek, mortgage, property, repossession, stepek, uk |
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Sovereign wealth funds explained - Newsnight video Posted by: finances55
Video duration: 619 seconds Report on sovereign wealth funds: "The credit crunch has had its villians - but also its white knights...but some wonder whether the money comes with strings attached." (Newsnight, BBC2, 20/02/08) http://news.bbc.co.u k/1/hi/programmes/ne wsnight/ Related: sovereign, analysis, commentary, economy, finance, funds, news, newsnight, wealth |
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House Prices "face slowdown" - crash, more like! Posted by: finances55
Video duration: 135 seconds The boom in house prices in Britain could come to an end in the New Year, the Nationwide Building Society has said. (BBC, 11/07) Related: house, analysis, commentary, homes, houses, money, prices, uk |
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Credit crunch hits the UK mortgage market - crash coming? Posted by: finances55
Video duration: 144 seconds The credit crunch is hitting the UK mortgage market - another sign that house prices are set for a fall: "The high street lenders are putting the squeeze on borrowers. The deals are disappearing, almost daily..." (ITV News at Ten, 02/04/08) Related: economy, interest, mortgages, property, rates |
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Merryn Somerset Webb, MoneyWeek: impact of oil price rises Posted by: finances55
Video duration: 134 seconds MoneyWeek magazine's Merryn Somerset Webb discusses what rising oil prices mean for consumers and the economy. (BBC Breakfast, 30/10/07) http://www.moneyw eek.com Related: merryn, oil, analysis, commentary, economy, finance, moneyweek, prices, somerset, webb |








