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DISPATCHES: HOW THE BANKS NEVER LOSE
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Investigation into the current economic crisis and who is responsible, with former investment banker James Max. Looks at causes such as reckless lending and risky investments, and the impact on mortgage rates and the housing market. Considers the Northern Rock crisis and also the bonus culture and lifestyle of City bankers and investors. Features the results of a survey on bank lending rates and advice on coping with higher interest rates and banks.