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IMF Asks EU to Find Financial Transactions Tax Alternative
International Monetary Fund fears FTT could have negative impact on transaction volumes.
UK Inflation Jumps to 14-Month High on Fuel and Clothing Cost Rise
ONS shows spike in UK CPI inflation although data comes in lower than forecasts
Charts in Focus: Eurozone Struggles with Sovereign Debt
Countries struggle with debt while Greek workers strike and Spain hopes to raise €4bn through a bond auction
Egypt Minister Ashraf al-Arabi: Interim Government Does Not Need $4.8bn IMF Aid
$12bn Gulf state aid enough to sustain economic stability following coup against President Mohamed Morsi.
Number of 'Critical' UK Firms Plummets as Economy Recovers
Begbies Traynor survey shows fewer British businesses in critical financial distress during second quarter than year before.
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
European Economic and Monetary Union in Crisis: Does Anyone Care?
Daniel Stewart & Co's chief economist looks at the week ahead for the EMU and incumbent markets
City of London Finance Job Vacancies Slide in 2013
Morgan McKinley's London Employment Monitor reports 9% drop in finance vacancies in first half of this year
Portugal Political Crisis Prompts Bailout Review Delay
Government secures 'state of the economy' review respite as it tackles fractured political situation.
Balfour Beatty's Stock Rockets to 4-Year High on UK Business and US Orders
Stock gain 9.73% early in the day to 243.70 pence.
British Companies Hike Marketing Budgets on Rising Business Confidence
Net balance of British companies marketing budgets increase at fastest in six years
Business Confidence Bounces on UK Economy 'Green Shoots'
BDRC Continental survey of 500 UK firms shows rising number 'forging ahead'.
Greek Workers to Strike as Government to Axe More Jobs and Increase Tax Collection
Workers will go on 24-hour strike as finance minister Yannis Stournaras confirms stricter enforcement of austerity plans.
Recession-Hit Italy's Industrial Output Barely Grows in May
Industrial production rose 0.1% from April.
Egypt: Gulf Aid Provides Relief but Investment Case Remains Undesirable
ETX Capital's market strategist says $8bn aid calmed the markets but it hasn't changed the investment case
Aviva Family Finances Report: Lone Parents Hardest Hit by UK Income Squeeze
Divorced, widowed, separated and single parents suffer the most from welfare cuts and rising cost of living
China Likely to Miss Growth Targets as Trade Deteriorates Further
Both exports and imports fell unexpectedly and analysts expect further slowdown
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
Powerhouse Service Sector Driving UK Economy Back to Growth
Both IMF and NIESR show UK economy picking up across 2013 as data and sentiment improves.
Greece in Crisis: The Human Fallout of Austerity Measures [SLIDESHOW]
Greece may have secured €6.8bn in aid but more job and spending cuts are on the horizon
European Markets Rise After Lenders Agree On Greece's Bailout
Investors confident following news that international lenders are granting Greece €6.8bn in rescue money.
EU and IMF Give Greece €6.8bn Bankruptcy Lifeline [VIDEO]
Greece still has to administer reforms and slash public sector jobs in order to get full €8.1bn tranche.
European Markets Inch Up Ahead of Greece Bailout Talks
Investors trade cautiously ahead of Eurozone's decision on Greece's next bailout payment
Greece in Crisis as Lenders Remain Divided on Delaying Bailout
Eurozone leaders to decide whether to grant Greece next rescue package tranche.
Spain's Banks Do Not Need More Bailout Funds
European Commission and ECB document shows Spain financial sector stable for moment.
Cyprus Launches Criminal Investigation Into Financial Collapse
Authorities will dig deeper into what caused a financial crisis after it was forced to accept a bumper state bailout
Greece to Clinch Bailout Deal with Lenders [VIDEO]
Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras says €8.1bn in rescue package payment will be made
European Market Investors React Cautiously Ahead of Key US Job Figures
US labour market data can influence the Fed's QE decision
Greece Back in Turmoil as EU and IMF Likely to Freeze Bailout Funds
Greek Finance Ministry officials say they are unsure whether country will meet public sector reform targets.
Georgian Drift: Where is Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili Going?
Georgia is entangled in a power struggle at the top and torn between Russia and the West. Umberto Bacchi investigates.