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US Government Shutdown: It's the FOMC Not The (Very Stupid) Shoot-Out!
Daniel Stewart & Co's chief economist looks at the US government shutdown and QE tapering
European Markets Mixed as US Shutdown Threatens Debt Ceiling Vote
US Labor Department cannot release nonfarm payrolls data.
European Markets Open Higher on Positive China Data
China's services PMI jumps to a six-month high in September.
European Markets Mixed on US Government Shutdown
Uncertainty surrounds the length of the partial shutdown.
US Government Shutdown Fears and Italy Woes Weigh on European Stocks
Congress has one day to decide how to continue funding government beyond 30 September
European Markets Outside Britain Open Higher Ahead of Eurozone Data
British home prices rise for the fifth straight month in September.
European Markets Outside Italy Open Higher Despite US Budget Fears
Markets will track two deadlines in the US -- 1 October and 17 October.
US Debt Ceiling Row Pulls Down European Markets
US politicians have until 30 September to decide on how to fund the American government.
European Markets Open Higher Despite Puzzling Fed Comments
Market players unsure about the future of the Fed's 'easy-money' policies.
European Markets Down After Angela Merkel's Historic German Election Victory
Merkel's centre-right coalition may partner with centre-left SDP to form a government.
European Markets Outside Italy Open Lower on US Debt Ceiling Concerns
US Treasury expected to hit its $16.7tn borrowing ceiling around mid-October.
European Markets Hit Highs on US Fed Reserve Stimulus Shocker
Current pace of US growth does not justify tapering $85bn stimulus programme.
European Markets Outside Italy Open Higher Ahead of Crucial US Fed Decision
Markets have already factored a $10bn per month reduction in US stimulus.
European Markets Skid Ahead of Key US Fed Reserve Meet
Fed may trim its bond-buys by $10bn from September onwards.
More Women on UK Bank Boards Since Financial Crisis
Progress in gender balance but UK banks still lag behind biggest European banks.
European Markets Rise As Larry Summers Exits US Fed Race
Larry Summers blamed for helping to cause the financial crisis.
European Markets Skid Ahead of US Fed Reserve Meet
US central bank expected to taper QE by several billion dollars.
European Markets Mixed Ahead of US and Russia Talks Over Syria
Western powers want the Syrian government to hand over its chemical weapons.
European Markets Mixed After President Obama Delays Congress Vote on Syria Intervention
US and Russia to explore a diplomatic solution to solve Syrian crisis.
Royal Mail Privatisation: Experts Doubt FTSE 100 Entry in Initial Flotation
Analysts are cautious about privatisation of British institution.
European Markets Open Higher on Robust China Data
Robust China data and rally in Asian and US markets are expected to help European stocks.
European Markets Mixed Ahead of Crucial US Employment Data
Market participants to track widely-watched US nonfarm payrolls data today.
European Markets Rise Ahead of G20 Summit in Russia
World leaders meet in St. Petersburg to discuss Syria and the global economy.
European Markets Pulled Down By Syria War Fears
Debates over Syria to top the agenda at this week's G20 summit in Russia.
European Markets Outside France Open Higher on Upbeat Europe and China Data
Market participants to track UK construction PMI and Spanish unemployment data today.
European Markets Rise over Delay in US Action against Syria [VIDEO]
US military strikes to take place only when Congress approves the action.
European Markets Mixed After UK Parliament Rejects Syria Action
Britain's benchmark FTSE 100 index opened 0.2% higher
European Markets Rise Despite Syrian Tensions
Market participants to track speeches by US Federal Reserve presidents against backdrop of Syria uncertainty.
European Markets Drop on Growing Threat of US-Led Action in Syria
US airstrikes in Syria could begin within days after hawkish words from leaders.
European Markets Down as Syria War and US Debt Fears Mount
US Treasury Department may hit debt ceiling in October.