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Spot gold XAU touched $1,260.60 an ounce on 11 February, the highest since February 2015.

The ongoing oil crisis and the pro-market government led by Narendra Modi have boosted India's economy.

The United States ranked 51st and the UK ranked 54th on Bloomberg's 2016 misery index.

The leftist-led government's pension reform plan has slashed workers' salaries to meet targets set by the country's foreign creditors.

Deutsche Bank estimates the probability of recession in the next 12 months at 46%.

Other banks such as Barclays too have been on a cost cutting drive in recent years.

Chancellor George Osborne warned 'there may be bumpy times ahead' for Britain's economy.

The annual GDP growth added up to 2.2% in 2015, well below the 2.9% increase reported in 2014.

Dow Jones closed 1.4% lower despite higher oil prices.

The US lifted export payment and financing restrictions and eased airline travel.

Hedge fund guru famous for successfully betting against the British pound in the 1990s is bearish on China.

Brazil's economic woes are killing the party spirit.

The growing pay gap between the top 1% and the rest of the workforce is not good for business.

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Schmidt said the UK's 'regulatory environment' and role within Europe had transformed its reputation.

Cameron and Osborne successfully sold the 'public spending crisis' interpretation to the public.

Analysts say the government is still borrowing too much as November figures rise by £1.3bn.

Overall growth in Scotland remains forecast at 1.9% for 2015, down on year before figures, Dr Gary Gillespie says.

Yellen says the increase reflects the Federal Reserve's confidence in the US economy.

Director General John Longworth says the delay is costing the country business.

US stock index futures declined to session lows after the close on Friday, following the Paris attacks.

Holidaymakers are likely to scared away for the near future.

Ahead of the 24-hour Tube the government needs to make life easier for pubs, clubs and restaurants.

Pro-European group launches campaign to keep Britain in the EU.

Carney believes that there is "still time to act" but that "the window is finite and it's closing".

Chancellor George Osborne called for more Chinese investment in the UK.

The recent stockmarket decline may have caused Trump's portfolio to lose over $1m.

Weak outlook on inflation rate has made analysts think an interest rate rise in 2015 would be too soon.

Rich rewards for CEO Antony Jenkins despite being sacked by Barclays for failing to turn round bank.

As its bigger neighbour China flounders, will Mongolia be the next bull market?