ECONOMY

Copper futures have fallen nearly 50% over the past three years.

Rupee under pressure from rising dollar and dismal forecast for Modi's ruling party in Delhi election..

BoE quarterly inflation report due on 11 February and an 'Inflation Letter' on 12th.

Resolution Foundation: 160,000 care worker's pay is falling short of minimum wage.

The FPB has called on the next government to prioritise better ethics in business.

RBA chief Glenn Stevens says Chinese firms keen on renminbi transactions with Australian companies.

On NFP data, euro fell 1.45% and now the January 11-year low is just 2% away.

State lenders hit by stressed loans and corporate governance issues.

Crude oil prices benefit from upbeat US January jobs report and declining US oil and gas drilling activity.

Pound rate hinges on inflation cues and Mark Carney's views on economy.

While supporters think digital currencies are superior to other forms, critics say they are weird.

Upbeat US January jobs report will compel market to focus on US economy, the greenback and US interest rates.

People in major European countries found to be supporting Cameron's view on EU reforms.

Afghanistan and Iraq cost US huge sums, several times more than what was spent on Vietnam War.

Exclusive: IBTimes UK spoke one-on-one with Kia UK chief executive Paul Philpott.

Norway manufacturing grows 1.3% m-o-m in December after falling 0.4% in November.

Data from KPMG showed that permanent staff placement continued to rise in the UK.

Value of UK exports and imports fell in 2014, leading to overall bigger trade deficit.

Market watchers believe even a "collapse" in house prices will not set off a prolonged "economic downturn" in the city.

Naira has declined 14% since the November devaluation.

The analysis was published in the thinktank's National Institute Economic Review.

German industrial production fell 0.7% from a year earlier in December after dropping 0.3% in November.

Greece's economy remained heavily in focus on Thursday (February 5) after the country's finance ministry said its banking system was protected through its access to emergency liquidity assistance (ELA) available from the domestic central bank, after the European Central Bank (ECB) said it would stop accepting Greek bonds in exchange for funding.

January figure was up 63% from that planned in December and 18% up from same month a year ago.

The eurozone's economic prospects are brighter now than they were three months ago thanks to cheaper oil, a weaker euro and the European Central Bank's quantitative easing, the European Commission said on Thursday (February 5).

Gold rally this year has stalled by technical resistance as fundamental chances hinge on US non-farm payrolls.

Russia's economy set for technical recession in 2015 amid ongoing political crisis over Ukraine.

Slowing growth and Carney's assurance to return inflation to its 2% target, increases likelihood of a dovish bias in the BoE policy.

New car sales in the UK rose 6.7% compared to the same month in 2014.