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
China's cooling property sector has hit allied industries, impacting industrial growth.
Scottish Chambers of Commerce unveils most comprehensive business survey to date on independence impact
Nationwide says index hits double-digit annual growth for first time in four years.
Weir previously commissioned an independent report into how Scottish independence would affect businesses
HMRC revealed that those paying the 40p and 45p rate will pay 67% of the total tax bill.
Russian president preparing for a trying month as Ukraine elections loom at end of May
Rouble depreciation led to falling income and profits in the first quarter.
International Monetary Fund Slashes Russia's growth forecast to 0.2% for 2014.
Financial experts caught on the hop by extent of fall on back of bad weather and falling overseas demand
But Central Bank governor Patrick Honohan warns that it is "absolutely crucial" that the country sticks to fiscal targets.
Cairo owes foreign oil companies billions of dollars as economy struggles to recover from political turmoil