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Christine Lagarde George Osborne

From Economy 2:07 pm

New Blow for Osborne as IMF Warns Austerity is Stunting UK Economy

IMF concludes UK visit by warning George Osborne: 'Slow growth could permanently damage medium-term growth prospects.'

James Brokenshire

From Economy 12:40 pm

Security Minister James Brokenshire: We are Tackling Cyber-Crime [VIDEO]

Home Office minister dismisses fears of police cuts undermining fight as FSB report reveals £785bn cost to small firms.

Stephen Hester

From Economy 12:18 pm

Stephen Hester: RBS Balance Sheet is Transformed

RBS boss Hester says bank on route to full health, bringing UK government stake sale closer to reality.

UK manufacturing

From Economy 12:12 pm

UK Economic Optimism Stays on as Business Conditions Improve

Housing market activity, manufacturing output and employment intentions have improved, according to the agents.

George Osborne

From Economy 11:34 am

UK Deficit Drop Bolsters Chancellor George Osborne

ONS data shows deficit falling faster than forecast by Office for Budget Responsibility.

Britishers are buying lesser food now

From Economy 11:11 am

UK Retail Sales Record Biggest Monthly Drop in April due to Bad Weather

Food sales drop 4.1% in April from March - the largest monthly fall in two years.

From Economy 10:47 am

Amateurs Invade Mount Everest: Long Lines On Top Of The World, But Some Reap The Benefits

Traffic on Mount Everest has been building over the past few years. Today, the place is hardly recognizable.

Mervyn King, the Governor of the Bank of England

From Economy 10:40 am

Mervyn King Fails in MPC Vote to Extend Asset Buyback to £400bn

Bank of England's top policy makers stay away from raising asset purchase programme citing inflation concerns.

Jamie Dimon

From Economy 9:15 am

Jamie Dimon Escapes JP Morgan Shareholder Revolt as London Whale Losses Forgiven

Dimon retains dual chairman and chief executive role at JP Morgan as effort to unseat him fails in shareholder vote.

Europe is looking westward

From Economy 8:08 am

European Markets Fall ahead of Bernanke Testimony

Investors waiting on US Federal Reserve chief Bernanke's testimony to Congress.

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