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The Sewol Ferry Disaster in April hurt consumer sentiment and domestic consumption, leading to a GDP growth decline.

ONS public finances data show May deficit hitting £10.8bn.

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

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

Markit Economics is cautious about pricing in a hawkish turnout at the BoE policy review on Thursday.

IB Times UK technical analysis sees strong support at 0.9164 for AUD/USD.

Political uncertainties continue to hit Ukraine's economy, says Fitch.

Confederation of British Industry says its measure of UK growth hit record high during May.

CBI survey shows increasingly confident service sector amid UK economic recovery, but staffing problems loom.

ONS confirms UK GDP growth of 0.8% in first quarter as businesses begin to invest more.

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

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

The US remains in front of China when it comes to many important economic indicators

Financial experts caught on the hop by extent of fall on back of bad weather and falling overseas demand

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

CBI survey shows firms increasingly confident about UK economic recovery.

Singapore largely depends on external trade for its economic growth.

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

India's CAD declined to $4.2bn or 0.9% of GDP for fiscal quarter ended in December.

Chancellor Osborne has to convince us the rat he's pulling from his tattered black hat is a rabbit.

Markit composite PMI hits highest level since June 2011 in February.

China targets economic growth to be based on consumption rather than investment

GDP is expected to come down in 2014 due to low investment in mining

The ONS says GDP is estimated to have increased by 1.8% in 2013.

Adam Memon says the task of restoring economic growth to the UK has been achieved.

Fourth-quarter growth rate down at 0.6% on year compared to previous quarter's 2.7%.

Insee data reveals France's economy grew by 0.3% in the fourth quarter.

China said on Monday (January 20) that its economy grew 7.7 percent in 2013 after easing in the final three months on sagging investment growth, a cooldown that some analysts say is a sign of the more sober times ahead as the government wrestles to implement major reforms.

China records growth rate of 7.7% in fourth quarter, down from 7.8% in third quarter.

The Federal Statistical Office figures show that Germany's economic performance in 2013 weaker than expected.