World economy

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

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

Bernanke to push for added monetary stimulus if needed

05 Oct 2011

European crisis: precise solutions in an imprecise reality

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."

Europe defers decision on unblocking frozen loans for Greece

04 Oct 2011

China warns Washington on bill to force yuan rise

04 Oct 2011

Big Japanese manufacturers see improving confidence

03 Oct 2011

Don’t change Greek bailout terms for private sector says Deutshe Bank chief

03 Oct 2011

Inflation in UK to rise to 5 per cent: BoE economist

30 Sep 2011

S&P, Fitch downgrade New Zealand’ s credit rating

30 Sep 2011

S&P, Fitch downgrade New Zealand’ s credit rating

30 Sep 2011

German parliament approves EFSF expansion

29 Sep 2011

Rebellion by government forces in Syria, could spin out of control warns UN

29 Sep 2011

UK opposes EU’s financial tax

29 Sep 2011

European Commission approves in principle tax proposal, presents eurobonds

28 Sep 2011

US senate reaches deal to avert government shut down

27 Sep 2011

India spreading benefits of growth: PM

India spreading benefits of growth: PM

24 Sep 2011

A fast-growing India can help the global economy if only no protectionist barriers are erected around it, the prime minister said while addressing the UN General Assembly.

Doha round of WTO talks stuck, solution not before 2013: Khullar

24 Sep 2011

US lawmakers fight over spending on disasters, threaten to derail government finances

24 Sep 2011

China won't play saviour to world again

23 Sep 2011

Currency wars looming, warns Mukherjee

23 Sep 2011

Global markets shiver on fears of economic chill

23 Sep 2011