ECONOMY

This is to encourage the more than 1.2 million British expats to fly back home to vote at the polls.

Asian investors were muted to the hawkish comments from US Federal Reserve.

Negative deposit rates have come under criticism by banks and investors, particularly in Germany.

UK retail sales rise 4.3% in April, beating analysts' expectations for a 2.5% gain on the back of strong online sales.

Many US Fed committee members said it would be 'appropriate' to increase interest rates in June.

Wall Street's largest investment bank still upgraded it's commodities to 'neutral' for the next 3-month period.

Standard & Poor's survey warns Brexit could have serious impact on investment in infrastructure sector.

The Microsoft founder has shared his reading tips for this summer on LinkedIn for those struggling to find a book.

Unions called for action after government increased petrol prices by two-thirds to help tackle fuel shortage.

A top US official has urged Modi's government to reform economic governance to improve ease of doing business.

Unemployment falls by 2,000 to 1.69m in April, leaving the unemployment rate unchanged at 5.1%

Fed presidents Robert Kaplan and Dennis Lockhart spoke in favour of a rate increase.

The move is designed to discourage dumping of Chinese steel below cost in the US market.

Anger as Nigeria scraps petrol subsidies by increasing prices to curb ongoing fuel shortage.

UK inflation slowed from March's 0.5% growth, falling short of expectations.

Rebound in Apple shares and oil price gains led to a positive close on the Wall Street overnight.

These jobs will be outsourced to Poland, China and India.

However, hospitality industry manages to buck trend as it witnesses an rise in job listings.

Vote Leave spokesman issued the insult as he visited a women's clothing factory near Nottingham.

Conservative chancellor brands 'leave' campaigners conspiracy theorists.

The Church is being criticised for its investment in Google, which has been accused of avoiding taxes.

Calls for nationwide strikes sparked in Nigeria as petrol prices increased by two-thirds.

The negative news was offset by the Japanese yen, which managed to retreat by 0.25%.

Prime minister issues latest pro-EU plea as the campaigning intensifies ahead of 23 June.

CBI expects Britain's economy to grow at a slower pace due to uncertainty over the EU referendum.

Rock star French economist made remarks at announcement his book 'Capital' will be turned into a film.

This is amid non-Opec countries reducing their oil production.

IMF warns the UK Brexit could lead to prolonged uncertainty and sizeable losses in income.

These revelations follow David Cameron's anti-corruption conference held on 10 May in London.