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Bank of England Deputy governor Nemat 'Minouche' Shafik warns of gap between two key indicators.

Virgin Media Business warns 23% of SME say they will not grow in the next six months.

G20 leaders claimed that they were close to adding an extra $2tn to the global economy.

Virgin Media Business says only 15% of teachers are 'totally computer savvy'.

China has experienced a bumpy year in 2014 with economic growth slowing to its lowest in 18 months.

The Office for National Statistics confirmed GDP was now 2.7% above peak

CBI survey shows business volumes rose at weakest rate in three months to August.

Labour's Chris Leslie says more must be done for youngsters.

Eurostat, however, says the European economy is "stable".

GDP declined annualised 6.8% in second quarter, compared to economists' projections for 7.1% drop.

Thousands of companies have felt the force of the Gaza conflict.

CEO of Intercede Richard Parris believes UK tech companies can thrive outside the capital

State-owned enterprises report total profit of 1.22tn yuan for first half, up 8.9% from previous year.

David Campbell Bannerman tells IBTimes UK that the business body 'isn't doing any serious thinking'.

External member of interest-rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee, Martin Weale, says BoE could be forced to raise interest rate sooner

Bank of England governor warns on 'low and predictable' interest rates encouraging excessive risk taking.

Eurostat said eurozone inflation slowed to 0.5% in May 2014.

UK economic recovery stronger by month as NIESR puts GDP at pre-crisis level.

EEF report says UK manufacturing sector to grow output by 3.6% in 2014.

Survey finds smaller firms in Britain sing own praises when successful, but in denial over failure.

European Commission vice-president gives stark warning on eurozone economic future.

Moscow says it could spend up to $7bn on Crimea in 2014 alone.

A powerful economy and wealthier citizens may not be enough for Chinese demanding political reform.

HSBC China manufacturing PMI improved to 49.4 in May from 48.1 in April.

Markit records fourteenth consecutive increase in new export orders in manufacturing sector.

The Prime Minister says the economy is improving and the government is creating jobs.

UK interest rates will likely be hiked in early 2015 but MPC shows disagreement on economy.

Eurozone growth is slower than expected and bank lending still falling across currency area.

John Clarke, chief investment officer of GHC Capital Markets, talks to IBTimes UK.

NIESR report suggests UK GDP grew by 1% in the three months to the end of April.