Why should savers have to bail investment banks out?

The Northern Rock crisis has brought home the reality of Labour's 'economic miracle' and everyone's looking for a scapegoat. But don't blame the Bank of England for refusing to pump even more money into the system.

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It's set to be another interesting week on the markets. That's interesting in the sense of the old Chinese curse, "may you live in interesting times."

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