Italy's Troubled Banks Crammed with €156bn in Bad Loans
Italy's Bankers' Association reports banks have highest portion of bad loans since May 1999.
Spain Almost Doubles Corporate Debt Issuance Amid Eurozone Periphery Revival
Spain leads on corporate debt issuance as investor sentiment towards periphery EU members gets bullish.
British Retail Consortium: Shops Should Pay Energy Tax and Not Business Rates
Report suggests reforms it claims will help shops thrive and contribute to the UK's growth.
UK Inflation: Under BoE's 2% Target for First Time in Four Years
Office for National Statistics figures show inflation under 2% for the first time since November 2009
Germany and France Put Financial Transaction Tax Back on Table
Eurozone allies in new attempt to bring in controversial European financial transaction tax.
Miliband Aims Silver Bullets at London's Housing Crisis
Labour says that London must build affordable houses to help young professionals and remain competitive.
UK Exports Remain Flat Despite Weak Pound
SPERI think tank says Chancellor George Osborne has failed to deliver wide economic growth.
UK House Prices Jump by Highest Rate in Over Six Years
Rightmove website says average UK house prices jump 3.3% on the month in February
Tyson Fury and Dereck Chisora Must Win Fights to Secure Summer Showdown
Heavyweight contenders Tyson Fury and Dereck Chisora must win to set up world title eliminator.
UK Austerity Measures Scrutinised as IMF Debunks Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff Study
New paper attacks research that justifies Chancellor George Osborne's austerity policies and spending cuts.
Italian Economy Turns Corner as Prime Minister Enrico Letta Resigns
Italian economy grows for the first quarter since 2011, according to the national statistics institute Istat.
Lloyds Banking Group Recruits Will Samuel to Head TSB Bank
Will Samuel to head TSB bank ahead of a planned listing later this year.
World Bank to Lift Lending by 50% Over 10 Years Through Reforms
World Bank plans to boost lending over next decade by cutting costs and charging richer countries.
Scottish Independence: What Bank Notes Will Scots Carry in their Wallets?
Chancellor George Osborne's threat that independent Scotland cannot keep sterling sets off massive debate
Lloyds Banker Bonus Boost Defended by Cass Business School Professor
Andre Spicer at Cass Business School also supports CEO Antonio Horta-Osorio's £1.7m reward
FCA Hands HomeServe £30m Record Retail Fine
HomeServe receives largest ever retail fine handed down to date by financial regulators.
Scottish Independence: Alex Salmond's North Sea Oil Dreams Dashed by OPEC Outlook
OPEC says North Sea oil output to hit new lows as tempers flare up over referendum.
IFAs Optimistic About UK Business for 2014
Research finds that 78% of IFAs expect an improvement over next 12 months.
OECD Admits Errors on Eurozone Growth Forecasts
OECD has admitted that it misread consequences of austerity and did not understand problems of weak banks.
Scottish Independence: SNP's Stewart Hosie Accuses UK Chancellor George Osborne of 'Bullying' Over Currency Union
SNP's treasury spokesman criticised Chancellor George Osborne's widely tipped desire to torpedo monetary union
Antony Jenkins: Barclays Can Work with Scottish Independence
Barclays CEO Antony Jenkins says independence does not matter to Barclays business interests in Scotland.
Fed Chair Janet Yellen: US Labour Market Recovery 'Far From Complete'
US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen says too many long-term unemployed in labour market.
Ex-Irish Billionaire Sean Quinn Testifies at Trial of Former Anglo Irish Bank Executives
Ireland's former richest man Sean Quinn testifies at trial of Sean FitzPatrick, Patrick Whelan and William McAteer.
Fund Managers to Reap $100tn 2020 Wealth Bonanza
PwC says funds will beat banks because of Asia's emergent middle class and high net worth individuals.
Scotland's Economy Hits High on Private Sector Growth
Bank of Scotland PMI shows private sector growth in economy recovers after tailing off in 2013.
EU Chief: Banks Need to Fail ECB Stress Tests to Prove Process Credibility
Danièle Nouy says some banks must fail in stress tests to make review of eurozone credible.
Eurozone Banks Face £42bn Black Hole and German Lenders Expected to Fail
Analyst Davide Serra claims that the European Banking Authority will find holes in banks via tests.
UK Consumer Credit to Hit Highest Level Since 2010
EY ITEM Club expects credit to climb to £164bn this year
Barclays Caps Cash Bonuses at £140,000
Sky News reports that Barclays will cap its cash bonuses for investment bankers for a third year in a row.
Scottish Independence: SNP's Currency Union Plan is 'Contradictory' and a 'Moral Hazard'
NIESR research says that sterling zone would present difficulties for Scotland after independence.
