G8 Summit: ICC Study Shows Leaders Hypocritical on Trade Talks
International Chamber of Commerce's (ICC) Open Markets Index 2013 reveals not one G8 country made top ten for trade openness.
Swiss Parliament Refuses to Protect Banks By Stalling US Tax Deal
Swiss parliament stalls a draft bill that is aimed at protecting the country's banks from US criminal charges
Moody's Warns of Co-op Bank's 'Imminent' Default Despite Bailout Prevention Plan
Ratings agency Moody's downgrades Co-Operative Bank saying it will default on its debt despite its £1.5bn recapitalisation plan.
Transport Price Spike Pushes UK Inflation to 2.7% in May
ONS says air fares lifted by 22% in May as motor fuel price decline slows on year.
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European Markets Down As Markets Await Cues from Fed Meet
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G8 Summit: UK to Direct Talks to Tax, Trade And Transparency Issues [VIDEO]
David Cameron's plans to battle tax evasion opposed by world leaders.
Britain Wins Battle over London Financial Services Relocation
UK secures support from EU counterparts to keep key parts of financial services sector in London.
Fed Fears Force Cautious Trade in Asia
Nervousness to continue till the FOMC rate decision and Fed chief Ben Bernanke's speech, according to Barclays.
Reserve Bank of Australia Counts on Fall in Currency to Cut Rates
The lower terms of trade would result in further fall in currency, says the RBA.
Tunisia May Inject $1.2bn into State-Owned Banks Amid Post-Ben Ali Reforms
Tunisian government recently received $1.74bn loan from International Monetary Fund to aid economic reforms.
EU Tax Chief Urges End to Swiss Banks' Secrecy to Fight Evasion
Era of bank secrecy is over, European tax commissioner Algirdas Semeta tells Swiss finance minister.
FX Fixing Scandal Exclusive: Whistleblower Alerted US, UK and Swiss Authorities in 2011
IBTimes UK exclusively reveals that whistleblower alerted CFTC, Finma and FSA two years ago.
UK Retail Footfall Declines As Consumers Shun High Streets and Shopping Centres
The number of people visiting shops in the UK has dropped by 0.7% in May from previous year, said a report published by trade group British Retail Consortium (BRC) and Springboard.
EU Labour Costs Rise In First Quarter, Signals Economy Is Improving
Hourly labour costs rose 1.9% in the January-March quarter.
Co-Operative Bank Carves Off £14.5bn in 'Bad Bank' Toxic Loans
Co-Op said it will create 'bad bank' of risky assets as it seeks to plug £1.1bn capital gap on balance sheet.
UK Household Finances Hit 40-Month High
Markit Household Finance Index shows creeping optimism among British households as economic recovery in sight.
Eurozone Trade Surplus Declines on Lower Exports
Eurozone's trade surplus falls to €14.9bn in April from €22.5bn in March.
India's Central Bank Keeps Rates Unchanged
Reserve Bank of India maintains rates on inflation concerns.
European Markets Inch Up Ahead of Crucial Fed Meet
Investors to track Fed move on bond purchases and G8 summit.
Co-Op Forges £1.5bn Battleplan with Regulator to Avoid Bank Bailout
Troubled bank agrees with Prudential Regulation Authority to plug capital shortfall.
Markets, Politics, Economics: Investors' Stupidity, Carelessness or Wishful thinking?
Daniel Stewart & Co’s chief economist Alastair Winter previews the week ahead for markets, politics and economics
UK Housing: 20% of British Youth Scrap Home Ownership Plans
About 36% of respondents in a Halifax survey feel they would never be able to own a home.
Asian Markets Outside Hong Kong Open Lower Ahead of Fed Meet
Markets waiting to take cues from Fed on asset purchases.
Putin's 'Assad Foes are Cannibals' Claim Overshadows G8 Talks
Shaky start to world powers' summit in light of Russian president's statement.
Average Home Asking Price Crosses £250,000 Line
Little north-south divide in home asking price increase seen in first half - Rightmove.
India’s Rupee in Free Fall: Central Bank Unlikely to Shore up Currency
Barclays sees RBI having an undeclared preferred range for rupee.
Asian Markets Weekly Roundup: Downbeat Cues Put Investors Under Selling Pressure
Markets in grip of discouraging economic data and US QE concerns.
Anti-G8 Protesters Mass in Canary Wharf in Run-up to G8 Summit
UK Uncut, Occupy London, and Disabled People Against the Cuts call for end of capitalism in London financial district.
Tax Haven Crackdown 'Could End World Hunger by 2025' [VIDEO]
Research by campaigners comes ahead of Britain hosting the annual G8 Summit.
Eurozone Inflation Jumps in May Even As Employment Drops
Inflation up 1.4% in May from 1.2% in April due to rising prices of fruit, vegetables and electricity.
UK House Prices Rise on Increased Mortgage Availability
Acadametrics and LSL Property Services says average house prices in England and Wales rose 0.4% from April.
Paul Tucker Quits Bank of England After Mark Carney Scooped Mervyn King's Governor Job
Deputy governor Tucker's involvement in Libor undermined chance of getting BoE governor role.
India Unlikely to Cut Interest Rates Despite Inflation at 3.5-Year Low
Rupee under severe pressure and rate cut could worsen current account deficit.
ActionAid Calls for Tax Haven Crackdown at G8 [VIDEO]
ActionAid tells David Cameron to take action against tax havens when Britain chairs the G8 summit.
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