The UK housing market has made a good start for 2013 with asking prices surging to new highs.
Group led by Manches LLP to file for judicial review against UK regulator.
Three of five men released from custody, as inquiries continue at premises in London and Hull.
George Osborne and his German and French counterparts discuss corporate tax avoidance at the G20 summit.
The G20 summit stops short of criticising Japanese monetary policy, reveals a leaked draft communique.
Lower house prices and record-low interest rates have made buying more affordable than renting.
Japan's tsunami-devastated port city receives gold gifts which the media are calling a 'goodwill gold rush'.
Higher demand for jewellery, clothes and food boost China's festival sales in 2013.
Osborne's RBS exit plan is aimed to boost the economy and please voters ahead of next general election.
Financial Times reports claim that one anonymous broker referenced in FSA Libor-fixing probe is from Tullett.
ONS data shows falling food sales as biggest drag on retail sector as performance falls below expectations.
Public Accounts Committee says government economists unsure of effect of QE and FLS schemes on economy.
Government steps up fight against tax avoidance by major companies.
European markets remain cautious as issue of currency manipulation is expected to dominate G20 meeting in Moscow.
World's biggest platinum producer says shareholder loss hit $1.5bn after earlier writedown of Minas Rio project in Brazi.
Greece's jobless rate reaches record level as continuing austerity measures and tax hikes hurt job market.
Bank of England's Funding for Lending Scheme has enabled banks to provide more mortgages.
Asian markets shrug off the week's gains on disappointing corporate earnings and eurozone data.
US federal court finds Transocean guilty for its role in 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster in Gulf of Mexico.
Exclusive: Guto Bebb tells IBTimes UK about interest rate swap scandal and bank intimidation.
Local Data Company reveals research on fate of former Woolworths stores after retailer went bust in January 2009.
Indian economy continues to struggle from high inflation rate in food, fuel and power.
Bank of England Governor Mervyn King's admission that rates won't be used to fight faster inflation has the pound falling on foreign exchange markets
German and French economies contract 0.6% and 0.3% respectively in the fourth quarter of 2012.
US post $3bn budget surplus for January - the first since September 2012.
Disappointing data from Germany, France and Japan also put investors on edge as pace of global recovery questioned.
Inflation Expectations increase for the second straight month but remains within the RBA range of 2-3 percent.
Japanese economy contracts for third successive quarter, underlining need for further policy-easing measures.
Nikkei extends gains as Bank of Japan keeps asset purchasing and interest rates unchanged.
Reuters poll says economy will grow 0.2 percent in first quarter to avoid third recession.