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Sterling To Resume Downtrend
Sterling's recent recovery against euro-area currencies is likely to prove temporary. The pound remains very overvalued compared to its long-run norm in real terms, and the weakening economy implies that the UK's interest rate cushion will continue to erode - unless sterling falls very sharply.
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IBM / MORI research polls 250 large and medium European companies (50 in the UK) to identify key areas for growth for banks.
An IBM survey, 'e-business and outsourcing - an opportunity for European banks?', reveals that more than half the companies polled will consider outsourcing some financial or administrative functions in the next two years. Eighteen per cent of those questioned in the UK already do.
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Conspiracy, Controversy or Control?
Which? Online launches annual Internet report into consumers' Internet attitudes
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Pension Plans Survey - Direct Line
A recent MORI survey shows that 92% think that there will come a time when the state pension does not provide for people, with a private pension being required to make ends meet.
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Consumers' Attitudes to Home Finance and Technology
The 1996 survey, conducted by MORI on behalf of ICL Financial Services, aims to break consumers' attitudes to new technology and the potential effect on banking services, home banking and the internet.
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State of the Nation Survey 1995
A wide-ranging survey on political and constitutional issues and election campaigns, for the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust (JRRT).