Bank of England sees UK CPI at 0.5% in 2yrs

British inflation will hit just 0.5 percent in two years as the economy shrinks rapidly over 2009, new Bank of England forecasts showed on Wednesday, opening the way for further interest rate

U.S. bank plan disappoints, investors shun risk

Investors voted with their feet against the newest U.S. bank bailout plan on Wednesday, knocking stocks lower, widening credit spreads and boosting safer-haven currencies. There was general concern that the $2 trillion