Property market likely to remain flat throughout rest of year, as households continue to struggle to make ends meet.
India's decision to buy 126 French-made Rafale fighter jets for its airforce may boost re-election chances of Nicolas Sarkozy.
UK retailers group says discounted luxury goods pushing up consumer confidence.
European farmers count cost of losing 1.2. million tonnes of wheat as ozone-damaging emissions cross Atlantic.
In a survey released by Lloyds TSB International, 46 percent of British nationals questioned said they missed the British countryside the most.
Taxpayers' shares in RBS slump in early-trading jitters over bank chief executive's waived £1m bonus.
The continuing crisis in the Eurozone is pointing to another global recession, according to a survey from the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI)produced in association with PwC.
Royal Bank of Scotland chief does the right thing, says Labour leader who pushed for end to extreme bonuses.
Drivers in London can avoid traffic congestion after Transport for London launches 'jam cam' website pinpointing traffic blackspots.
In the final quarter of 2011, when many world leaders were battling crisis in the euro zone to prevent another global recession, the cash counters at Apple Inc were adding $1,670 to its profits every second.
As politicians squabble about Stephen Hester's bonus, there is a bigger question hanging over the state-owned bank.
Bank of England to lose independence during economic crisis under new government proposals.
Gulf of Mexico environmental disaster compensation will not apply to subcontractors Transocean and Halliburton, though they may still face punitive damages claims.
Artist responds to Ireland's financial folly by building a folly of his own from decommissioned euro notes.
Retail misery blighting start of 2012, as latest survey shows high street experiencing falling year-on-year sales.
Books and magazines chain store suffers 6% drop in high street sales over Christmas
Construction on the Bishopsgate Tower has halted because of a lack of funding.
MPs hear of lawyers’ intervention to block direct criticism over a lack of proof of “incompetence”.
Business secretary sparks controversy again with claims footballers deserve fat pay packets because rewards reflect merits.
Britain's economic growth contracted by 0.2 percent in the last quarter of 2011, fuelling fears that Britain is tumbling into a double-dip recession.
The IMF has warned the eurozone is in serious risk of spreading its toxic economy worldwide unless it is dealt with “decisively”.
Drop in region's fuel supply could hit the Olympics.
£41m more of taxpayer money for Olympics opening and closing ceremonies, says Jeremy Hunt.
Global fast food chain McDonald's will create 2,500 jobs for Britain in 2012, the company announced.
The fast-food chain McDonald's will hire 2,500 people in the UK increasing its workforce to 90,000 this year.
Net UK government debt is over £1tn for the first time.
Senior Lib Dem peers Lord Kirkwood and Lord Ashdown dilute government welfare reforms.
Britain's second biggest supermarket chain Asda is creating 5,000 jobs in 2012 - good news for the UK's 2.68 million unemployed.
The retail company plans to invest as well as open new stores across the UK this year.
Retail sales crept up 0.6 percent in December from previous month, amid widespread price drops by struggling retailers.
