Japan's second quarter slowdown lower than expected but capital spending dips
Rate of contraction revised up to 0.3%, from 0.4%, due to inventory gains.
Belgium milk protests: Farmers throw eggs, hay and fireworks at riot police
Thousands of farmers protest over low milk prices outside EU headquarters in Brussels.
79% of Europeans see increasing challenges to enter the housing market
The soaring house prices are a widespread concern, an ING economist tells IBTimes UK
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North Sea oil industry has lost 5,500 jobs
The Oil and Gas Authority warns sector could be shut down unless energy companies work together.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 pares gains as US job numbers disappoint, Fed mulls interest rate decision
FTSE 100 closes more than 2% down after weaker than expected jobs figures across the Atlantic
Lower than expected US job creation thought to postpone Fed interest rate hike
Disappointing figures send markets diving despite record low unemployment rate.
UK August retail sales slump 'biggest since financial crisis'
Shoppers' appetite dampened by cold and wet weather, says BDO.
US trade deficit narrows to five-month low in July
Narrowing of gap mainly due to fall in consumer goods imports and higher vehicle exports.
Labour leadership: How did Jeremy Corbyn perform in the final TV hustings?
IBTimes UK looks at the left-winger's performance during the Sky News hustings.
Market round-up: FTSE 100 buoyant after rises from EasyJet, Glencore and Anglo American
Good day for EasyJet and mining giants as FTSE 100 gains almost 2% to close at 6,194.10.
ECB: Economic conditions have worsened since August, says bank's president Mario Draghi
Risks to the European Central Bank's outlook for economic growth and inflation have worsened since mid-August.
ECB: Mario Draghi sends markets soaring by hinting at possible increase of QE programme
Germany's DAX was the biggest riser, jumping 2% on the news, while the FTSE 100 gained 1.3%.
Iran nuclear deal: Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei backs parliamentary vote on historic agreement
Khamenei underlined that co-operation with the US is based only on this specific agreement.
Market round-up: FTSE rallies on construction boon, Glencore, BP and Asos record losses
The FTSE closed up 24.77 points (0.41%) at 6083.31 at the end of the day on Wednsday.
Iran nuclear deal: Obama gains right to veto resolution of disapproval as 34 senators vote in favour
Democratic senator Barbara Mikulski announced her support, as the 34th senator in favour.
Christine Lagarde: IMF chief warns of global spill after China crash
Lagarde said dependence on Asia and new and innovative products can create risks.
Australia's economic growth slows to 0.2% in second quarter
Growth rate is the lowest recorded since the first quarter of 2013.
Market round-up: Glencore, Anglo American and BHP Billiton hammered after weak UK data and China rebound
UK manufacturing fell 'well below' average of last two-and-half-years as China' SSE closed up 0.86%
China worries cause oil prices to fall back following record jump after Opec measures
Commodities have suffered from falling worldwide demand and hiked production.
Macau's casinos see revenues plummet in August
Takings slump 35.5% compared to a year earlier at world's largest gambling hub.
European markets dive on negative manufacturing data in Eurozone and China
In a response to the Eurozone data, the FTSE 100 dropped more than 2.2%.
China's central bank tightens currency rules as government increases intervention in economy
On 31 August the yuan hit its lowest point since devaluation on 11 August.
Scotland's Faslane nuclear base to get £500m investment
Clyde naval site, home of Trident submarines, to get funding over 10-year period.
Islamic State reveals new gold coins in bid to break 'enslavement' of capitalism
Isis release 'Return of the Gold Dinar' video to show new currency's creation.
Brazilian economy falls into recession with 1.9% contraction in second quarter
Earlier, the country revised down its first quarter GDP decline to 0.7% from 0.2%.
Banks and compliance: How a new communications system could prevent rate fixing scenarios
To manually set rates to be more profitable for certain organisations, multiple influential traders need to agree on a rate.
Prosecco: Everything you need to know about the UK's favourite sparkling wine
What is Prosecco, is it better than Champagne and will sales continue to grow?
Save Brixton Arches: Local community fights Network Rail eviction plan
The rail authority, which owns the arches, has announced plans to remove more than 30 shops.
European stock markets open relatively flat but reporting strong gains since Black Monday losses
European markets saw major ups and downs in the week, starting off with severe losses on Monday
UK economic growth confirmed as exports boost GDP
Year-on-year, GDP growth was 2.6%, unrevised from the first estimate.
UK millionaire population rises by 41% to 715,000 over 5 years
Nearly half of the new millionaires are living outside London and the South East.
Richest man in China Wang Jianlin says China needs to drop unrealistic high growth targets
Billionaire says China should accept lower growth rates and transform its economy.
Oil prices recover on strong US economic growth figures
US gross domestic product (GDP) increased at a 3.7% annualised rate, above economists' estimates, in Q2.
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