UK Economy Grew 0.7% in Fourth Quarter
Economic think tank NIESR said GDP is 'depressed' but recession appears to be over.
Germany: Asylum Seeker Applications Hit 14 year High
Germany interior ministry highlights 64% spike in asylum applications during 2013.
US Unemployment Rate Drop to 6.7% Brings Federal Reserve Threshold Closer
Fed's unemployment rate threshold of 6.5% would spark decision on interest rate rise.
Eurostat Reveals Gap Between Eurozone and EU's GDP Growth Rates
Eurostat shows a gap in GDP growth rates between counties that use the euro and other EU members.
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'One in Five Non-Food Items Purchased Online in UK During Christmas'
Online sales of non-food items rose 19.2% in December, according to BRC.
Serco Seals £56m Two-Year Canadian Defence Contract Extension
Serco will provide site support at the 5 Wing Canadian Forces Base in Goose Bay, Canada
Mis-Selling Derivatives: Banks Pay Only £158m in Redress for 1,040 Victims
The FCA reveals the latest progress report on banks reviewing interest rate swap agreement sales.
China Overtakes US with $4tn in Trading
Growing business ties with emerging markets have helped world's second largest economy.
Greek Unemployment Rises to New Record High of 27.8%
Sugar Tax: Why Punishing Junk Food Munchers Assaults Personal Freedom
There are more calls for a sugar tax which would attack people for making reasonable choices that the state doesn't approve of.
India Seeking Foreign Investments To Modernise Outdated Rail Network
Reform could attract $10bn in foreign investments over five years.
Kate Middleton's Birthday: Business and Brand of the Duchess of Cambridge
From eyebrow kits to hockey sticks, Kate Middleton brings in wads of cash for brands
China Inflation Drops to 7-Month Low in December
World's second-largest economy weakens end of 2013.
Food Prices: Sugar Plummets as Dairy Hits All-Time High in 2013
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation reveals food price index results for 2013.
Greek Unemployment Rate Climbs to Record High as Eurozone Jobless Holds
ELSTAT says there were 1.3 million out of work in Greece in October.
Singapore Taxes Certain Bitcoin Transactions
Gains from long-term investment in Bitcoins are not taxable, according to Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS).
UK Trade Deficit Widens for Goods Despite Manufacturing Surge
British manufacturers recovering in 2013, but goods exports remain sluggish.
Over Third of Financial Services Chiefs Support Jailing Reckless Bankers
More than 35% of global financial services professionals believe in criminal liability for reckless staff
Food and Beverage Giants Slash Billions of Calories in US Products to Tackle Obesity
The Overseas Development Institute data shows one in three people worldwide was now overweight
India Lifts Gold Loan Values to Cash in on Jewellery
RBI raised LTV ratio for gold loan companies to 75% from 60%.
Chinese Cities to Curb New Vehicle Sales to Combat Pollution
Vehicle sales race past 20 million in 2013 as smog throttles several Chinese cities.
Polar Vortex to Cost US Economy $5bn
Vast areas of Canada and the US have been subjected sub-zero conditions
UK Workers See Permanent Starting Salaries Grow at Fastest Pace Since 2007
KPMG and the REC say the British labour market is starting the New Year in "robust form".
Boycott Tesco Call by Polish Politician as British Migrant Row Heats up
Political row between Britain and EU over immigration from Eastern Europe flares up.
Portugal Hires Top Banks to Tap Bond Issuance Idea
Portugal hires top banks for bond issuance proposal
UK Unemployment Rate Twice as High as Whites Among Ethnic Minorities
TUC's Frances O'Grady urges government to target affected communities with support into work.
Npower's Price Cuts Will Leave Customers Feeling Cold
Npower energy price cuts seem to fall short of government recommendations.
Libyan Armed Groups To Sell Oil from Seized Eastern Ports
Rebel government in Libya's Cyrenaica region invites firms to buy oil.
Spain Attempts to Revive Economy by Issuing €242bn of Debt
Spain to issue debt in 2014 despite horrible jobs numbers.
Spain's Youth Unemployment Rate Hits 57.7% as Europe Faces a 'Lost Generation'
Eurostat says there were 3.5 million unemployed under-25s across the eurozone in November.
ONS: Britain's Productivity Edges Closer to Pre-Downturn Levels
Office for National Statistics data has revised the level of productivity in UK
Halifax: UK House Prices Jump Higher Amid Help to Buy and Recovery
House prices rise 1.9% on average in three months to December says Halifax.
Italy's Youth Unemployment at 42% as Jobless Rate Hits 37-Year High
Official figures show there were 55,000 fewer people in work in November compared with the month before.
Wall Street Banks Want Investors to Trim Emerging Market Allocations
Some BRIC economies could end up being laggards amid Fed QE taper.
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