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  • chelseablue
    chelseablue Posts: 3,303 Forumite
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    How long are they likely to offer this rate for before dropping it?

    If its only a few weeks I wont bother
  • bristolleedsfan
    bristolleedsfan Posts: 12,753 Forumite
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    chelseablue wrote: »
    How long are they likely to offer this rate for before dropping it?

    If its only a few weeks I wont bother


    "if" all savings rates reduce by 0.25% from 1st january 2008 ish then newcastle account "should" remain higher than those accounts currently below it. ;)

    its only opportunity anything called newcastle will be top of any table. :rotfl:
  • baby_boomer
    baby_boomer Posts: 3,883 Forumite
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    chelseablue wrote: »
    How long are they likely to offer this rate for before dropping it?
    bristolleedsfan wrote: »
    NewcastleNet Savings Issue 7
    Might give you a clue :rotfl:

    And don't forget the BMW (Newcastle BS's proxy) issues in between :eek: . They are pretty shameless.
  • bristolleedsfan
    bristolleedsfan Posts: 12,753 Forumite
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    baby_boomer wrote: »

    And don't forget the BMW (Newcastle BS's proxy) issues in between :eek: . They are pretty shameless.

    and mini ( vehicle) clientelle accounts neither of which newcastle make its membership aware of . :(:(

    and all three accounts mentioned dont allow transfers from existing newcastle accounts. :(
  • bristolleedsfan
    bristolleedsfan Posts: 12,753 Forumite
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    chelseablue wrote: »
    How long are they likely to offer this rate for before dropping it?

    If its only a few weeks I wont bother


    :shocked: to see that the rate is now only 5.58%.


    http://online.newcastle.co.uk/invest/index.htm
  • thor
    thor Posts: 5,512 Forumite
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    They really are a pathetic lot aren't they? Come the revolution the board of the Newcastle will be the 2nd to be rounded up and shot(after the Ingdirect bunch of course:rolleyes:)
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