ECONOMY

Brent crude for spot delivery is now in a $60-$70 range, up from $52-$63 range in the first quarter.

The US believes India is moving too fast and that New Delhi should wait until Tehran signs a final nuclear deal.

UK election uncertainty impacting forex markets.

Brent crude futures trading at $67.25 per barrel.

Buyers purchased £14.8bn in bonds, about half the amount previously announced.

Yellen told IMF's Christine Lagarde there were potential dangers in current high share price levels.

Miliband doesn't understand business, and the rabid Socialism of the SNP makes him an even more dangerous proposition.

Work of rebalancing the UK economy and placing it on a sustainable footing is far from over.

Supermarkets have taken a hit as price war takes its toll.

ECB views on Greece and US labour market numbers will impact EUR/USD in coming days.

Trading on the FTSE 100 has remained steady in the day before the election.

The Shanghai Composite has rallied some 75% in the past six months, while the Hang Seng has added some 17%.

As per opinion polls, the Labour party is more likely to lead a coalition than the Liberal, easing worries over 'Brexit.'

In the first quarter, Britain's growth rate halved to 0.3%.

The RBNZ may cut rates in June meeting as Q1 jobs data disappoints.

Cash-strapped government hopes to raise €180m as debt forecast to rise.

US trade gap widened beyond expectations to $51.4bn in March.

FTSE closes at 6,927.58, down -58.37 (-0.84%), as HSBC considers UK exit.

Greece wants exclusive use of term feta for the salty white cheese it produces.

British voters have chosen which business leader they want to become prime minister.

Growth outlook for eurozone improved slightly but Greek fears weigh over Europe.

Saudi Arabia's oil minister Ali Al-Naimi says that only Allah knows where crude prices are heading.

Investigation to hinge on misuse of Australia's 417 visa designed for 18-30-year-olds on working holiday.

IMF aid for Iraq could show up in the form of a Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI).

Markets in Japan and South Korea were shut for public holidays.

First time buyers elsewhere in the UK require an annual average wage of £40,553.

Russia looks to pose stiff competition to West-dominated institutions such as IMF and World Bank.

US non-farm payrolls for April due on Friday could impact dollar.

Reserves boosted as overseas investors pour in large amounts of money in Indian debt and equities market.