30-Dec-2013 03:09

Days of the 'bank job' are numbered, report suggests - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25526671

Euro hits 2½-year dollar high - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1050b176-6f05-11e3-9ac9-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp%3Dpublished_links%252Frss%252Fmarkets%252Ffeed%252F%252Fproduct

Pay workers more, CBI chief tells thriving firms - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/money/2013/dec/30/pay-workers-more-cbi-firms

Report reveals rise in house prices - Halifax Evening Courier :: http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/national/report-reveals-rise-in-house-prices-1-6341681

Japan shares seek to end bumper year on high note - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/12/30/us-markets-global-idUSBRE96S00E20131230

Early rise in interest rates could leave 1million at risk of losing their homes - Daily Mail :: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2530956/Early-rise-rates-leave-1million-risk-losing-homes.html

FTSE continues festive rally as Vodafone bid speculation continues - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/marketforceslive/2013/dec/27/ftse-festive-rally-vodafone-bskyb

Government's Help to Buy scheme will 'fuel the UK's next debt bubble,' warns ... - This is Money :: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/mortgageshome/article-2530110/Governments-Help-Buy-scheme-fuel-UKs-debt-bubble-warns-leading-economist.html?ito%3Dfeeds-newsxml

Interest rate rise could push two million households into 'debt peril' - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/article3960221.ece

Can Britain really overhaul the Germans? - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/10538710/Can-Britain-really-overhaul-the-Germans.html