US house building slump continues
Russia's industrial output slumps
Oil falls despite Opec's threats
UK house prices 'to fall by 30%'
IMF sees world slowdown
Slump in Japan firms' confidence
US industrial output falls 0.6%
Pound continues fall against euro
Pound in fifth day of euro lows
US sales and producer prices fall
London finance status threatened
At the beginning of 2008 we were told that we were living in interesting times, then it became extraordinary times - what will be the next description? Who knows!
Today's favourite words seem to be "slump" and "falling."
Surely things must get better in the next year or so.
I do apologise for being so downbeat this week, but hey the festive season is just around the corner and on that theme our old friend Mr. Peter Moir is having trouble with his black bun! I kid you n
The evidence is shown here.
The experts amongst you and Gordon Ramsay will notice there is a crack on the top.
If anyone knows how to get round this culinary issue, then please contact the blog and we will pass on your suggestions to Peter.
Keep it clean please.
What no Raymond?I hear you cry. He is around and he has been in a meeting since about 9.30 this morning, in fact he has just come out.
I am sure he could do with a nice slice of black bun.
Michael (Falling into a plate of black bun)