FEDERAL RESERVE

IBTimes UK looks at what Carney, govenror Mervyn King's successor, could do with QE, interest rates and forward guidance.

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew prepares list of potential candidates for Fed chief's post.

Markets spurred by encouraging economic data from many European countries.

Stocks rally on positive Japanese data and further easing of Fed fears.

Except construction and government, all other sectors losing momentum.

Most indices flat as markets ignore EU agreement on troubled banks.

Chinese firms' rising profits and easing concerns over Fed bond purchases push up stocks.

GHC Capital Markets’ chief economist details the impact from speculation over the Federal Reserve’s preparations to taper QE.

Pimco's Bill Gross opines Fed's plan may be too hasty, while Matthew Lynn says the world has reasons to worry.

Financial Stability Board sets up taskforce after Barclays, RBS and UBS settle with regulators.

Brazil's Dilma Rousseff and China's Xi Jinping discuss BRICS cooperation.

World's oldest financial institution says governments should take more central role in economic planning - and tackle public debt problem.

Markets under spell of possible Fed rollback of stimulus programme and China liquidity crunch.

Agreement to give renminbi liquidity to British firms dealing with China.

Daniel Stewart & Co's chief economist Alastair Winter previews the week ahead for markets, politics and economics

Markets fall to nine-month lows with Shanghai declining the most.

Possible QE rollback by US and indications of Chinese slowdown batter markets.

Al Noor Hospitals sold 38.5m shares, or a 32.9% stake, at an offer price of £5.75 each

EU finance ministers are in Luxembourg to discuss how and when Europe's bailout fund can rescue troubled banks.

Japan's banking giant pays quarter of a billion dollars for deleting information from $100bn in wire transfers relating to US sanctioned Iran

People's Bank of China asks state-owned banks to restart fund supplies to ease liquidity crunch.