World economy
Italy's Berlusoni wins confidence vote
15 Oct 2011
Analysts say although Berlusconi may be able to carry on with his slim majority, this could be his last chance, to create agreements on substantial economic reforms
G20 meeting to focus on eurozone debt crisis
14 Oct 2011
Fitch Ratings downgrades four European banks
14 Oct 2011
S&P downgrades Spain on weak growth outlook
14 Oct 2011
China’s growth slows down amid global turmoil
14 Oct 2011
Celluloid wars on Wall Street
13 Oct 2011
Pakistan to give MFN status to India: Khar
13 Oct 2011
Oil prices dip on lower demand estimates
13 Oct 2011
Bleak outlook to hit payouts at US banks
13 Oct 2011
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
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