World economy

UK car production rises sharply in January

19 Feb 2010

Exports spark recovery in Euro region

18 Feb 2010

With a strengthening global economy and a weak euro boosting demand for goods from the region, European exports were up in December raising expectations that recovery in Europe would be export-driven.

Eurozone trade surplus at 22.3 billion euro; trade with India down 15 per cent

18 Feb 2010

US small business sees growth in 2010: CIT

17 Feb 2010

Australia pushing free-trade talks with China

17 Feb 2010

Global investors question China's future growth

17 Feb 2010

Belief in China’s continued economic growth has fallen at the fastest rate ever recorded by the survey as investors position themselves for a halt in the economic recovery of both Europe and China

Chinese currency may appreciate 5 per cent: Goldman Sachs

17 Feb 2010

China no longer largest holder of US debt

17 Feb 2010

China has let its position as the largest holder of US Treasury debt lapse in favour of Japan even as it reduced its holdings of such securities by more than $34 billion in December to $755.4 billion.

EU finance ministers urge Greece to step-up recovery plan

17 Feb 2010

India offers Nepal line of soft credit, essential commodities

17 Feb 2010

India today offered visiting Nepal president Ram Baran Yadav a $250 million (Rs1,160 crore) line of soft credit as well as 80,000 tonnes of essential commodities, mainly foodgrains

Barclays' profit before tax swells 92 per cent to $18.2 billion

16 Feb 2010

New evidence contradicts UK banks' lending claims

16 Feb 2010

Gold continues to climb amid Greek debt crisis

16 Feb 2010

Russia, India to boost economic engagement

16 Feb 2010

Russian investments in India have so far been paltry, with cumulative FDI flows being $455.61 million from 1991-92 till 2009-10.

Japanese economy spurts –Q4 growth at 4.6 per cent

15 Feb 2010

Recessionary risks for Japan’s economy receded as it grew faster in the previous quarter, at 4.6 per cent, than economists anticipated. But deflationary tendencies have intensified.

Vale, Rio Tinto, BHP seek to dump contract pricing

13 Feb 2010

Korean economy has decoupled from US economy: HSBC

12 Feb 2010

A senior economist with HSBC has said that Korea was decoupling from advanced economies as evident from the robust growth shown by its economy.

China raises banks' reserve requirements by 50 bps

12 Feb 2010

Taiwan liberalises LCD, chip investments in China

11 Feb 2010

US trade deficit shrinks in 2009; widens to $40 billion in December

11 Feb 2010

China's January exports surge 21 per cent

10 Feb 2010

India right place for investment from Gulf region: Anand Sharma

09 Feb 2010

No moves to correct yuan valuation: China

09 Feb 2010

Chinese minister, Zhong Shan, has said there are no moves to correct valuation of the Yuan, and that movement in a wider band would depend on China's economic development and broader economic conditions.

Dubai World receives $6 billion in state aid

08 Feb 2010

Troubled wealth fund Dubai World has received a $6.2 billion infusion from state-sponsored Dubai Financial Support Fund.

East India Company again to trade in tea, coffee in London

08 Feb 2010