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Unemployment has fallen to within a whisker of the Bank of England's threshold for considering raising interest rates - prompting speculation that they could go up as early as this year.Official figures showed the jobless rate had dropped more sharply than expected to 7.1% in the quart...
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Jersey Finance is welcoming the latest Business Tendency Survey which shows increased levels of optimism and profitability.The finance sector saw significant improvements in the latest quarter in a number of areas, with the...
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The C5 Alliance Group (C5) has started 'mining crypto currencies' in order to be able to advise local businesses interested in this area.Since its formation in 2009, the success of ‘Bitcoin’ has stimulated the development of ...
Read More »The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lifted its growth forecast for the UK this year to 2.4% in a fresh boost for Chancellor George Osborne.Its latest prediction, a sharp upgrade from a previous figure of 1.9%, would see Britain among the f...
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Students from a Highlands College catering course visited the five-star Grand Jersey Hotel and Spa to gain a practical insight into a working hospitality business.The 25 catering students, who are in their first year, were treated to a tour of the hotel, a presen...
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Growing email use makes stamps even more attractive to collectors, says the editor of a Channel Islands collectors guide.The latest edition of the "Collect Channel Islands and Isle of Man Stamps" catalogue is ou...
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