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

The Balkan country is looking for a deal worth around $1.5bn from the International Monetary Fund.

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Markit PMI report shows UK service sector outperforming analysts' expectations during April.

Markit said output growth was at its fastest pace in three years during April.

CBI survey of firms finds British manufacturers buoyed by UK economic recovery.

Central bank eyes interest rate cut as Turkish shares and bonds rally

GfK UK consumer confidence index rises in April off back of string of positive economic data.

ONS data shows UK economy grew by 0.8% in first quarter of year.

Nominet says the IT sector needs to attract more women into the industry

CBI survey shows firms increasingly confident about UK economic recovery.

Businesses are optimistic about the economic outlook; the highest it's been since 2007.

South Korean economy expands by 3.9% in first quarter from a year earlier, beating forecasts.

CBI industrial trends survey reveals buoyant mood among UK manufacturers.

George Osborne boosted by news that borrowing and deficit figures beat OBR forecasts.

Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) said the gross value in March was up 37% on year before.

Wages are outstripping inflation but most voters are not feeling benefits yet

Households most optimistic about their finances in more than five years, says Markit.

Osborne favours disputed "dynamic scoring" technique for supportive study on impact of his tax cuts.

Singapore largely depends on external trade for its economic growth.

E-retail sales index, compiled by Capgemini and IMRG, sees online shopping leap 17% over year.

EY Item Club predicts small interest rates hike in 2015 but sharp increases after that.

As runners prepare for UK's premier marathon, IBTimes UK adds up what they are facing

The Chancellor made the comments after coming under fire from the IMF last year.

MetLife research adds one in ten of employees have had to take time off work due to sports-related injuries

British Retail Consortium shows shops continuing to cut prices because of consumer finance squeeze, despite UK recovery.

UK GDP estimate from NIESR puts growth at 0.9% in first quarter of 2014.

Chancellor George Osborne hails upgraded IMF forecasts, but warns job not yet finished.

British Chambers of Commerce says UK growth strengthening, but risks to recovery remain.

There were 24 IPOs on London market in first quarter, raising total funds of £3.9bn, according to E&Y report.