China's Finance Minister Pegs 7.5% Economic Growth in 2013
Rising electricity consumption, including by services sector, to drive Chinese economy
European Markets Mostly Higher Despite Portugal Bailout Crisis
Portuguese President backs fragile coalition government to keep country's bailout on track.
Asian Markets Mixed on Chinese Bank Sell-Off and Japanese Elections
China's decision to liberalise interest rates sparks selling in bank stocks
Gold Ends at One-Month High on US Stimulus Prospects
Demand rising in China and Japan while curbs in India cut buying.
Asian Markets Weekly Review: Chinese Stocks Hit By Growth Fears
Barring China and Australia, markets across Asia finish week higher.
Vodafone Profits Hit by Regulation, Competition and Europe's Recession
First quarter sales slump as second quarter service revenue is forecast to also drop
European Markets Fall Ahead of G20 Meet in Moscow
Finance leaders to discuss market volatility, unemployment, slow economic recovery and Fed's QE taper plans.
Asian Markets Choppy As Tokyo Plunges on Profit-Taking
Weekend elections in Japan fuel a selling spree
UK Retail Sales Climb as Economic Recovery Gathers Steam
Measure of sales by value rose 3.8% on the year in June.
Fed Reserve's Ben Bernanke Confirms No Deadline for US QE Tapering
US Federal Reserve could increase the pace of bond purchases if needed, says chairman.
European Markets Fall After No Deadline is Set for US QE Tapering
There is no set timeline for reducing US monetary stimulus.
Asian Markets Mixed After US Fed Chief Ben Bernanke's QE Tapering Comment
There is no set timeline for reducing US monetary stimulus.
Land Securities Vacancies Stable as London Property Demand Rises
Vacancies unchanged at 2% in first quarter as investment trust tackles challenging market.
Canada to Back US Federal Reserve's QE Taper Plans At G20
G20 finance ministers to discuss impact of Fed asset purchase programme tapering this weekend
European Markets Open Higher Ahead of Fed Chief Bernanke's Congress Testimony
The UK will also release June jobs data today
Asian Markets Choppy Ahead of Fed Reserve Ben Bernanke's Congress Testimony
Investors to look for hints about the future pace of the Fed's asset buys.
European Markets Trade Lower As German ZEW Data Misses Expectations
Germany's DAX 30 index was pulled down 0.23%.
IMF Asks EU to Find Financial Transactions Tax Alternative
International Monetary Fund fears FTT could have negative impact on transaction volumes.
Europe Mixed on Back of Mariano Rajoy Scandal
Spain hopes to raise about €4bn from bond auction despite shaky political situation.
Asian Markets Mixed on Global Economic Growth Concerns
Investors to track Fed Reserve Chairman Bernanke's testimony to Congress this week.
India's Headline Inflation Rise Dims Rate-Cut Prospects
Inflation accelerates to three-month high in June.
EU to Probe Germany's Decade-Old Renewable Energy Law
Law may breach regional European Commission competition rules says Der Spiegel report
European Markets Outside Spain Open Higher on Portugal Bailout Reforms
Portuguese political parties to push through bailout reforms by 21 July.
Asian Markets Outside South Korea Climb on Chinese Growth Data
China's economic growth slowed to 7.5% in the April to June quarter.
India's Central Bank Unlikely to Cut Rates in July
Dismal exports and production data could thwart a policy rate cut by the RBI.
Asian Markets Weekly Review: Hang Seng Outshines Asian Indices
Concern surrounding Chinese growth will weigh on market sentiment next week.
India's Infosys' Shares Soar As Firm Maintains Revenue Outlook
Stock surges by nearly 15% in early trade on Friday.
European Markets Outside Spain Open Higher
Wall Street Rally boosts most EU markets.
Asian Markets Mixed on Chinese Economic Growth Trajectory Concern
Markets await Chinese data on economic growth which is projected to be lower.
Balfour Beatty's Stock Rockets to 4-Year High on UK Business and US Orders
Stock gain 9.73% early in the day to 243.70 pence.