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Monday, November 24, 2008

Banks ‘Need Extra £110bn Of Public Money To Start Lending Again’

High street banks could require another £110 billion in taxpayers’ money to shore up their finances if they are to resume normal lending to consumers and businesses, a leading think-tank says today.
The warning that the banks could need three times as much in public support as the £37 billion already pumped into them will fuel speculation that the Treasury may yet resort to wholesale nationalisation of the banking industry.

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