World economy

Eurozone economy slides deeper into recession

15 Feb 2013

UK workers earning same as 10 years ago: report

14 Feb 2013

EU, US to pursue talks for transatlantic free-trade deal

14 Feb 2013

Former Maldivian president Nasheed seeks refuge in Indian mission

13 Feb 2013

Obama proposes fund to help US move away from petroleum-powered vehicle

13 Feb 2013

UK borrowing to reach £112.5 billion in 2014: UK trade body

13 Feb 2013

UK business confidence at lowest level in 21 years

12 Feb 2013

EU approves French government loan guarantees for Peugeot

12 Feb 2013

The European Union has given its temporary approval for French government’s €1.2-billion loan guarantees ($1.6 billion) for auto giant PSA Peugeot Citroën’s struggling financial arm, Banque PSA Finance

French government to hold talks with meat industry over horsemeat scandal

11 Feb 2013

Bullish on US recovery this year: Mukesh Ambani

11 Feb 2013

We will see the beginning of a recovery, particularly in the US, says Mukesh Ambani, chairman, Reliance Industries, in an interview with Fareed Zakaria

US energy initiatives will aid global recovery: Mukesh Ambani

11 Feb 2013

RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani is bullish on both India and the US, saying that the US will lead global economic recovery due to a fundamental transformation of the energy scene

China to cap energy use marginally above current levels

09 Feb 2013

US trade deficit narrows in December

09 Feb 2013

China refutes Japan’s allegations of radar targeting

09 Feb 2013

EU budget cut for the first time

08 Feb 2013

Number of Americans seeking jobless benefits drops

08 Feb 2013

UK industrial output climbs 1.1% in December

08 Feb 2013

US imposes fresh sanctions against Iranian entities

08 Feb 2013

UK think tank calls for raising income tax rate to avoid cuts to public finances

07 Feb 2013

Boom in UK self-employment among 50+

07 Feb 2013

RBS to pay $615 million to US and British authorities

06 Feb 2013

Nikkei closes highest since October 2008 on hopes of new central bank team

06 Feb 2013

UK services sector back on growth track

06 Feb 2013

Rating agencies under cloud as US sues S&P

06 Feb 2013

Rating agency Standard & Poor’s has been accused by the US justice department of defrauding investors in mortgage-related securities of at least $5 billion by issuing inflated ratings to win hundreds of millions of dollars in fees

Banks in UK may be broken up for flouting new rules

04 Feb 2013

Banks in UK would face the threat of being broken up if they were to flout new rules intended to prevent another taxpayer bailout of the financial system, chancellor George Osborne has warned.