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UK Recovery: OECD Suggests GDP Growth Firming
OECD's composite leading indicators report shows UK economy on the mend in 2014.
UK Economy Grew 0.7% in Fourth Quarter
Economic think tank NIESR said GDP is 'depressed' but recession appears to be over.
UK Recovery: Construction Slumps and Production Stagnates as 'Economy Slows'
ONS data suggests GDP growth fell back on poor construction, manufacturing and production figures.
Beijing Expects Chinese Economy to Grow 7.6% in 2013
Chinese economy to expand a notch above government's target of 7.5%.
Prosperous Singapore Struggling To Provide Affordable Healthcare
Most Singaporeans say they cannot afford to get sick.
European Markets Mixed Despite Strong US Growth Data
US economy expands by 4.1% in the July-September quarter.
European Markets Outside Italy Trade Higher After Federal Reserve Taper Decision
The UK and the US will release third-quarter growth data today.
Theresa May: EU Migrant Control Move Only Shuts Romanian and Bulgarian Stable Door
Home Secretary Theresa May pushes government plans for tough new migrant rules but can do nothing to allay voter fears.
Eurozone Recovery 'Back on Track' but Uneven Among Member States
Markit's flash composite eurozone PMI hits best quarterly reading for two-and-a-half years.
Confidence Booming Among Small UK Firms
Federation of Small Businesses report shows many expect to grow and hire staff in 2014.
Mafia Launders £2.4bn of Dirty Money into Rome's Restaurants
Rome police say mafia targets vulnerable property owners who are forced to sell because of poor economic climate.
Britain Planning 'Secret' Cap on EU Migrants
Leaked report reveals UK Government in bid to limit annual net migration from EU countries to 75,000.
Britons Back Tories over Labour on Economy Despite 'Cost of Living Crisis'
YouGov/Sun poll finds majority think they'd be worse off or no better under Labour.
Fitch's James McCormack: UK Not Ready for AAA Credit Rating Despite Recovery
Fitch downgraded the UK to AA+ in April on weaker economic and fiscal outlook.
UK Recovery: Growth to Rise above Pre-Recession Peak in 2014
British Chambers of Commerce lifts growth forecasts, but cautions recovery driven by household consumption not trade.
Europe Cracks Down on Google, Apple, Facebook and the Data-Driven Tax Black Hole
The EC has honed in on protecting member states' tax bases.
European Markets Down on US Monetary Stimulus Taper Worries
Market players await Eurozone factory output and US retail sales data.
Ukraine's GDP Shrinks Less Than Expected Amid Political Storm
Ukraine's statistical service says that the economy shrunk less than expected amid widespread protests against government.
UK Families Spent More Money on Fuel and Power than Anything Else
The ONS says the rise was likely to have been driven in part by hikes in electricity and gas prices.
UK Economic Growth Edges Upwards to 0.8% in Three Months
National Institute of Economic and Social Research claims upward tick in growth.
George Osborne's Trade-Led UK Recovery is Dead
Official figures show UK goods exports in decline despite an emerging global recovery
UK Narrows Trade Gap with Non-EU Markets in October through Exports Boost
Britain's trade gap with non-EU countries decreases by 27% on previous month.
Men Pensioners Twice as Well-off as Women in Retirement
ONS data shows only 46% of women pensioners received full basic state pensions
China to Spurn Export Reliance and Focus on Asean Partnerships for Economic Growth
HSBC's head of global trade and receivables finance discusses China's new economic development phase.
BoE's Mark Carney: We're Concerned About UK Housing Market
Bank of England Governor keeping eye on UK house prices as they rise sharply amid Help to Buy.
European Markets Mixed After Strong China and US Data
Greece will release third-quarter GDP data at 10:00GMT.
China Inflation Unexpectedly Slows Down on Lower Food Prices
CPI inflation declines to 3.0% in November, compared to analysts' expectations of 3.2%.
George Osborne: I Don't Accept UK Recovery is Unsustainable
OBR forecasts question claims of moves away from household consumption to manufacturing.
Goldman Sachs and BoJ Call For Higher Wages in Japan
Goldman Sachs warns wages must increase for 'Abenomics' to succeed.
Corruption: The World's Top 10 Best And Worst Countries, With Map
IBTimes looks at corruption around the world after Transparency International publishes their 2013 Corruption Index Report