Finance and Credit Professional

The consumer credit sector is on track for a downturn over the course of 2007, new figures indicate.According to research conducted by Datamonitor, the amount of money the public borrows - whether this is through secured loans, overdrafts or credit cards - is set to continue to fall over the remainder of this year. The [...]

An increasing number of consumers in Brighton and Hove are developing problems in managing their money, new figures show.According to research conducted by the government, the Sussex city is currently in the midst of a credit crunch in which residents are finding themselves increasingly unable to afford to make repayments on personal loans, plastic cards [...]