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More and more European economies seem to be failing. The bad financial state of Greece is not only affecting the European economy it has an impacy globaly. However, the Greek economy is not the only one affected by the disastrous state that the financial world is in. Spain, Ireland and Italy are going through a really rough time themselves and things are not looking so bright for the future. Even the US has hit troubled times in terms of their ecomomic situation and are in a postion where they could default on the loans if the political parties running the ...
The FTSE 100 has closed at a seven-month high after US data showing more US people are in work boosted global markets, while Greece announces it is to auction €625m of Treasury bills next week.
Don’t blame Hester or Goodwin. The complacency of our part-time Chancellor is at the heart of the banking crisis, says Peter Oborne.
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The Chancellor and RBS: Osborne’s failure to get a grip
Good news on exports and manufacturing for the British economy on Wednesday. Or at least the British part of the world economy.
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Go West, young man, and East too
What have they been smoking at the Treasury?
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Spending cuts may be fantasy but what is the alternative?
A glimmer of light was shed on the economy after a leading survey suggested that consumer confidence improved markedly in January.
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UK consumer confidence recovers in January
Japan’s industrial production rebounded 4pc in December and household spending increased, suggesting the stressed economy is gaining some steam after last year’s tsunami disaster.
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Japanese manufacturing rebounds amid warnings of weak demand
Pressure from European Union leaders for more fundamental reforms in Greece is holding up the vital debt deal that would mean private creditors to the country taking losses of as much as 70pc.
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EU leaders holding up vital Greek debt deal
The original players behind the single currency claim astonishing sleights of hand have brought the euro to its knees, says Allan Little and Jane Beresford
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The great EU conjuring trick
The Treasury will on Friday publish plans for a radical overhaul of financial regulation that will hand the Chancellor new powers to take charge in a crisis and rein in the might of the Bank of England.
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Chancellor George Osborne to unveil new powers to rein in the banks
An increase in spending by US companies last month has cemented expectations that the world’s largest economy accelerated in the final quarter of 2011.
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US growth expectations cemented by company spending
