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Co-op Bank bailout: what it means to customers

Why the Co-op needs bailing out, and what it might mean for your money and ethical position

How strong is the economy Canada’s Mark Carney leaves behind?

The incoming Bank of England governor has a fine track record, but to what extent has it been burnished by the demand for Canada's natural resources, asks Heather Stewart

George Osborne set to show off his comic timing on banks

Business agenda: the Mansion House speech is generally full of rib-tickling lines, but can the present incumbent ever beat Gordon Brown's performance?

Climate activists join anti-capitalists in Canary Wharf’s biggest protest

Around 200 people occupied one of London's key financial districts as part of a range of anti-G8 protests

Deputy governor Paul Tucker quits Bank of England

Tucker, who lost out on the governor job to Mark Carney, will leave the central bank in the autumn

Big banks lose 2.4m customers in protest against scandals

Move your Money campaign says new figures show mass exodus from UK's five biggest banks as clients vote with feet

RBS resignation of Stephen Hester causes debate to rage

City surprise at chief executive's exit as politicians are accused of getting 'sticky little paws' on bank's future

RBS could be made more Canadian, photograph suggests

Close-up image of document carried by Algebris hedge fund manager sparks speculation about chancellor's intentions

Osborne urged to distribute RBS and Lloyds shares among voters

Government stake should be sold off using scheme in which those who apply pay for shares at later date, says thinktank

Banks braced for a battering as Osborne prepares sell-off plans

The banking standards report is due to rule on matters from an RBS break-up to jail terms, City pay and even a competition inquiry. Time for the chancellor to play his hand, says Jill Treanor

Split RBS into a good and bad bank? The idea needs proper examination

Analysis is overdue – the current situation smells suspiciously like a government-sponsored attempt to kill discussion at birth

Royal Bank of Scotland could be split up under commission’s plans

Banking standards commission expected to recommend that RBS is nationalised, although there are signs of division amongst its members

Analysts’ forecasts for Lloyds and RBS share prices may worry George Osborne

City analysts are predicting shares in the bailed-out banks will be trading well below breakeven prices over the next year

Q&A: Post Office current accounts

The Post Office is trialling new personal bank accounts, taking on 'the big five' and piling pressure on the Co-operative Bank

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