Bank of England begins monitoring internet and social networks for unconventional economic data
Central bank believes unconventional data from internet could be more timely than official figures.
Technical analysis: Will USD index hit 100 in 2015?
The index is biased northward and charts point to 95-97 levels next year
Technical analysis: Aussie dollar headed for 0.70 vs greenback next year
Australian dollar has more risks skewed to the downside rather than upside for 2015.
Technical analysis: Sterling at crossroads, can target 1.75 upside and 1.45 downside
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China added 10.82 million new jobs in the first nine months of 2014, meeting Beijing's target.
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Russian sovereign credit rating in danger and could be downgraded to junk despite state action
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India: Modi orders insurance, coal reforms despite political opposition
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Treasury's Danny Alexander slams Osborne for £60bn in 'unnecessary cuts'
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US economy growing at fastest rate in a decade, Dow Jones hits all-time high
US economy records fastest growth in third quarter since same period in 2003.
Northern Ireland political parties reach historic deal after 'exhausting' talks
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UK house prices: Mortgage approvals tumble 20% in November
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UK economic recovery remains on track as GDP growth slows slightly
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Arab Opec producers see oil prices above $70 by end-2015
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Saudi delivers 'shock and awe' by revealing that Opec would let oil prices reach $20
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Lack of care pushes pensioners to choose between eating or going to the toilet
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House prices falling in third of UK as stricter credit scoring bites buyers
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Russia's ex-finance chief predicts 'full-blown economic crisis' as Sberbank suspends loans
Russia's state-run oil giant Rosneft deal to buy oil trading company from Morgan Stanley blocked.
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Rosneft shares soar after it repays $7bn in debt and says 'dollars are flowing'
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Saudi oil minister Ali al-Naimi: We'll never cut production despite plunging prices
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Russia bails out Trust Bank amid ruble collapse
First bank bailout since Russian ruble crisis began.
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