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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
BoE's Mark Carney Leads Unanimous Decision on Keeping Record Low Rates
Bank of England minutes show monetary policymakers back new governor's forward guidance on holding rates at 0.5%
Goldman Sachs Doubles Profits on Lower Tax Rates and Overseas Trading Surge
Q2 net profit rose 101% but investors worried about growth prospects amid Fed stimulus cut.
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.
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.
Investors Find Relief in Fed's Ben Bernanke's QE Revelations
Daniel Stewart & Co's chief economist looks at the week ahead following Bernanke's comments on tapering of QE
Asian Markets Weekly Review: Hang Seng Outshines Asian Indices
Concern surrounding Chinese growth will weigh on market sentiment next week.
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.
European Markets Rise on Fed Reserve Chairman Bernanke's QE Comment
Fed in no hurry to hike rates after unemployment rate threshold is reached.
Asian Markets outside Japan Rise on Bernanke's Comment
Markets rally on Fed chief's comment that there will be no immediate rate hike.
IMF Cuts Global Growth Forecast for 5th Time Since April 2012
IMF trims forecast due to a slowdown in emerging market economies and a recession-struck Europe
Fed To Cut Stimulus Package in September Following Upbeat Jobs Data
US economy added 195,000 jobs in June, beating expectations.
Fed Reserve QE Tapering is Positive for Pension Scheme Deficits
Mercer’s investment experts say speculation that QE may end proves to be good news
British Business Confidence Surges to Highest Level Since 2007
Manufacturing, exports and services see strong growth pointing to recovery.
New York's Financial Regulator Investigates Lloyd's of London over Iran Dealings
Department of Financial Services probes firms including Lloyd's of London, Hannover RE and Swiss RE over Iran links
Rational and Irrational Fears Over Fed’s QE Tapering Process
Daniel Stewart & Co’s chief economist says it’s a mixed bag of fear over QE tapering process
Mark Carney: What Will Bank of England's New Governor Mean for Monetary Policy?
IBTimes UK looks at what Carney, govenror Mervyn King's successor, could do with QE, interest rates and forward guidance.
White House Prepares Shortlist of Federal Reserve Chief Bernanke's Successor
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew prepares list of potential candidates for Fed chief's post.
European Markets Open Higher After Brussels Summit Success
Markets spurred by encouraging economic data from many European countries.
Asian Markets Outside China Open Higher on Positive Japanese Data
Stocks rally on positive Japanese data and further easing of Fed fears.
US First Quarter Growth Rate Revised To 1.8% From 2.4%
Except construction and government, all other sectors losing momentum.
European Markets Open Flat Despite Bank Rescue Deal
Most indices flat as markets ignore EU agreement on troubled banks.
Asian Markets Bounce Back After China and Fed Fears Ease
Chinese firms' rising profits and easing concerns over Fed bond purchases push up stocks.
Equities Rally Fizzles out on Fears that Quantitative Easing Coming to an End
GHC Capital Markets’ chief economist details the impact from speculation over the Federal Reserve’s preparations to taper QE.
The World Is Not Ready Yet For A Fed Taper
Pimco's Bill Gross opines Fed's plan may be too hasty, while Matthew Lynn says the world has reasons to worry.
Mark Carney's FSB Launches G20 Taskforce to Forge Libor Reform Blueprint
Financial Stability Board sets up taskforce after Barclays, RBS and UBS settle with regulators.
Brics Join Forces to Fight Impact of Fed Stimulus Cuts
Brazil's Dilma Rousseff and China's Xi Jinping discuss BRICS cooperation.