World economy
US Senate approves bill targeting yuan
13 Oct 2011
China has criticised the bill as a threat to a shaky global economic recovery.
India-Vietnam target $7bn bilateral trade by 2015
12 Oct 2011
India and Vietnam today agreed to work for an early conclusion of India-ASEAN free trade pact in services apart from setting a bilateral trade target of USD 7 billion by 2015 to give a boost to economic ties
UK economy slowed in third quarter: BCC
11 Oct 2011
Europe not in agreement over Greek writedowns
11 Oct 2011
Sectarian violence breaks out in Egypt
10 Oct 2011
ECB to spend 40 billion euros on covered bonds
08 Oct 2011
Recovery close to faltering: Bernanke
08 Oct 2011
Steep fall in US consumer credit in August
08 Oct 2011
BoE injects £75-bn through further quantitative easing
08 Oct 2011
The UK’s central bank has already pumped in £200 billion into the economy by buying assets including government bonds, in a bid to boost lending by commercial banks
Moody’s downgrades a dozen UK banks
07 Oct 2011
Moody’s cuts Italy’s credit rating three notches
05 Oct 2011
European crisis: precise solutions in an imprecise reality
04 Oct 2011
The complexity of the European situation is less driven by the complexity of economics than by the complexity of politics; Europe has nothing to hold it together but the promise of prosperity.By George Friedman. Republished with permission of STRATFOR."
German parliament approves EFSF expansion
29 Sep 2011
UK opposes EU’s financial tax
29 Sep 2011
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