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Spain €3bn short-term debt sale hits 5 percent yield as German investor sentiment falls the most since 1998

George Osborne said he wants the value of UK exports to increase to £1tn by the end of the decade - but the industry is in decline. Here is why.

Banks are fighting to shore up capital in the face of substantial enforced capital requirements, set out by Europe's Basel III and the UK's financial industry banking reform, which will make lending suffer more.

The Chancellor and Bank of England governor, George Osborne and Sir Mervyn King, say their new plan will encourage cheap bank lending to businesses - but do they want credit?

Global central banks said to be considering coordinated response if Greek vote raises Euro exit risk

The £100bn boost to the banking system is aimed to help insulate financial institutions from threat of eurozone collapse.

Chancellor Osborne and Bank of England governor Sir Mervyn King to outline new landscape for relationship between City of London, regulators, and government

Savers and taxpayers to be protected from banking crises under new plans, but government softens on capital buffers for global lenders

There is a 50-50 chance of the Bank of England extending its monetary stimulus, according to a poll of economists, hinged on the state of the eurozone

Official figures reveal that the manufacturing industry contracted by 0.7 percent month-on-month in April

Visionaries from Wonga.com, FundingCircle.com, TransferWise.com and Index Ventures discuss the rise of 'Modern Money'.

Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee holds interest rates at their record low and leaves quantitative easing target unchanged despite dismal UK economy

UK house prices rose at a slightly better rate than predicted in May, according to Nationwide, and look set to remain stable.

Bank of England data shows that the number of mortgages to individuals has hit its highest since January, beating analysts' forecasts.

Amadeus, the travel company, has published research showing that the number of Britons flying away this summer is falling as they stay for the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Italy's poor bond sale has pressured European debt markets further while Spain drifts to 7 percent "bailout trigger"

Alex Salmond, Scottish first minister and leader of the SNP, says Scotland will keep sterling if it gains independence - but there are a number of problems.

John Lewis online performed particularly well as the department store seen another consecutive week of double-digit sales growth.

Britain's prime minister told David Cameron parliament that 600,000 jobs had been created in the private sector since his coalition government took office in May 2010.

The retail sales fall wipes out gains made in March and is another sign that the UK is back in recession.

The British government and the Bank of England must do much more to stimulate growth in the country's economy, the IMF's Christine Lagarde said.