Well this is a credit crunch as that means credit for many different sectors has dried up from countries and banks to the person in the street.
If there isn't im sure many people on here would ask you to broker loans for them of varying sizes.
Can you tell me if the loans and mortage market in the UK is the same as last year and the year before?
The press and others were a bit late in mentioning it was happening.
So what is your job?
Many companies i know had good takings some that joe mentioned and those at the lower end of the market or those companies thought of as more value for money are doing ok. But Woolworths were thought of lower end of the market and Value for money and look at them
Many retail comapnies are reporting brisk trade problem is they are selling at lower costs and their costs have gone up.