ECONOMY

EU Energy Commissioner said the bloc should demand a single price from Russian gas giant Gazprom.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics says the number of people in work over the period rose by 288,000.

The IMF chief denies that loans come in exchange for structural reform, but the Ukraine bailout shows she is wrong.

PEDv estimated to have killed 10% of pigs across US

First part of five year loan will be delivered to Pakistan in the next week

Central bank eyes interest rate cut as Turkish shares and bonds rally

Mystery surrounds eastern European buyer of luxury penthouse in London's ultra-expensive property market.

But Eurostat says the number of youngsters out of work across the region fell by 166,000 in March.

The Conservative peer has said Westminster should act to safeguard British jobs and industry.

Lebanese Socialist Party leader calls for cannabis cultivation to be legalised to boost farmers' incomes.

A report finds that almost four million UK homes are collectively £464m in debt to their energy suppliers.

Markit PMI shows another month of powerful construction recovery, but supply side concerns loom.

Some seven in 10 Japanese firms are not making profits to pay corporate taxes.

Deputy Governor Sir Jon Cunliffe issues starkest BoE warning yet on UK housing recovery.

Rating agency says if Scotland becomes independent, it would take its debt burden with it.

Analysis by The Wriglesworth Consultancy claims QE has simply made rich richer.

Anglo-Australian mining company files complaint after it lost rights to Simandou mining concession

Fears of fruit-flies indigenous to the Sub-Continent that could be harmful to European crops cause ban.

Falafel Index offers alternative to the Big Mac Index for the Middle East

Iran will seek to replenish its ailing fleet of commercial airliners in the event of economic sanctions being lifted

Metro Bank has recorded a strong first quarter as customer accounts, deposits and lending soar.

The agency at the heart of George Osborne's export strategy fails to deliver once again.

Brent crude slipped after data suggested the world's biggest oil consumers were slowing down.

Professor Michael Brown says the current UK higher education system is not 'fully fit for purpose'.

Ukraine's government will receive billions but it will also have to repay billions to meet foreign debt obligations.

Lending falls for second successive month but house prices continue to rise

Markit UK manufacturing PMI accelerates in April amid stronger domestic economy and higher export demand.

International Monetary Fund says resolution to geopolitical crisis would boost Ukraine's economy

The US remains in front of China when it comes to many important economic indicators