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Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades Slams IMF and EU Bailout Conditions
Anastasiades criticises the lack of support for lenders when compared to its neighbour Greece
Recovery on Horizon as Economy Boosted 0.6% by Service Sector
NIESR's monthly GDP estimate shows economy rising again suggesting recovery has finally started.
Nelson Mandela: Is South Africa Heading for a Zimbabwe-style Meltdown?
As anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela lies critically ill in hospital, Catherine Everett ponders risks and dangers facing Rainbow Nation.
UK Industrial Production Up for Third Consecutive Month on Mining Activity Boost
UK industrial output rises 0.1% from March, as manufacturing declines by 0.2%
European Markets Open Lower Ahead of ECB Trial in Germany
German court to look into legality of ECB bond purchases.
Rupee Falls To Record Low On Fed Fears And Weak Chinese Data
India will now struggle to plug its current account deficit in its economy.
French Industrial Production Surges in April But Italian Output Dips Again
Factory output shot up 2.2% in France, while Italy's fell 0.3%.
Charts in Focus: China's Economy Stumbles and Rate Cuts on Horizon
As China's economic growth slows down, IBTimes UK takes a look at the country's financial landscape through graphics
China Tipped to Cut Rates to Revive Sagging Economy
Economic growth in China slowed down to 7.7% in first quarter.
European Markets Open Lower Amid Lack of Cues
Markets tracking output and retail data to be released by France, Italy and Denmark.
Asian Markets Inch Up as Nikkei Surges on Higher Japanese Growth Data
Markets in positive mood after encouraging Japanese growth data and US job figures.
UK's Trade Gap Narrows By Almost £1bn In April
Exports of ships, aircraft, precious stones and silver about £0.5bn higher in April over March.
China to Inject Cash Into Economy When Growth Drops to 7%
Economic growth slowed down to 7.7% in the first quarter of 2013 from 7.9% in same period last year
Bank of Korea Likely to Maintain Low Interest Rates As Q1 Economic Growth Revised Down
Bank of Korea revises down country's first quarter growth to 0.8% from a previous estimate of 0.9%.
BoE Keeps Rates at Record Low in Sir Mervyn King's MPC Meeting
King presided over his 193rd and final MPC meeting and makes way for Mark Carney
Asian Markets Hit Fresh 2013 Lows After Wall Street Losses
US jobs data and China growth concerns pull down markets.
European Commission Confirms Latvia Can Join Euro but ECB Warns of Financial Instability
EC announces Latvia is ready to become the 18th country using the euro despite high foreign deposits
Eurozone Economy Declines Further On Lower Investments
Separate data by Eurostat showed retail sales dropped 0.5% in April.
UK Service Sector Soars as 'All Cylinders Now Firing' in Economy
Markit/CIPS PMI data shows forecast-beating service sector bounce in May as figures suggest UK recovery in sight.
China's Recovery Momentum Slows With Stalled Growth in Services Sector
The HSBC services PMI inches up to 51.2 in May from 51.1 in April.
Australia's Q1 Growth Dragged Down by Lower Business Investment
Australia grew by 0.6% in the first quarter, below analysts' forecast of 0.8%.
IMF Urges France to Bolster Reforms and Cut Labour Costs
International Monetary Fund tells French President Francois Hollande that economic reforms programme needs "powering up".
Britain's Black Market Smallest in About 25 Years at £150bn
Illicit economic activity in Britain amounts to 10% of 2012 gross domestic product.
FTSE 350 Companies' Profits Plummet 30% in 2012
Share Centre's Profit Watch UK report also highlights real terms FTSE 350 revenue drop in disappointing year.
Major Eurozone Nations Witness Improvement in Manufacturing Sector
Final Markit Eurozone PMI rises to 15-month high at 48.3 in May from April's four-month low of 46.7.
UK Factory May Activity Grows At Fastest Pace in 14 Months
Markit's Purchasing Managers Index at highest level since 2012.
Bank Lending to Britain's Small Businesses Tumbles by £700m
Bank of England data shows fall in SME business lending despite support from credit easing schemes such as FLS.
India's Economic Growth Hits Decade Low At 5%
Mining sector, with bans in some states, proves a drag on growth.
UK Growth Withering Under Weight of Collapsing Construction Sector
Trades Union Congress analysis says UK economy would have grown three times faster without tumbling construction output and calls for fiscal stimulus.
UK Taken to European Court over Migrant Benefits
Britain pledges legal fight with EU over discrimination against EU nationals claiming social security in UK.