Two separate PMIs showed expansion in the services sector, but the rate of growth was modest.
HSBC expects slower services growth as China's VAT reforms take time to percolate.
Have I Got News for You writer Charlie Skelton says Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is under threat
Hundreds of business owners and key politicians and lawyers gathered at Bully-Banks conference
Britain's HSBC stands fourth in rankings by The Banker magazine.
Hervé Falciani will meet with parliamentary committee in France drafting anti-tax evasion legislation.
Europe accuses financial data firms and banks of operating cartel in credit derivatives business.
Investors to track PMI data from Germany, France, Italy and Spain.
Official and HSBC PMIs declined in June amid bank cash squeeze.
Japanese Nikkei finishes 10.32% higher while Shanghai Composite loses 11.51%.
GHC Capital Markets’ chief economist details the impact from speculation over the Federal Reserve’s preparations to taper QE.
Bankers to assess how quantitative easing cutbacks and China's slowing growth will impact economies.
Agreement to give renminbi liquidity to British firms dealing with China.
Al Noor Hospitals sold 38.5m shares, or a 32.9% stake, at an offer price of £5.75 each
US court ruling leaves room for appeals to Supreme Court in fight to claw back $30bn.
Japan's banking giant pays quarter of a billion dollars for deleting information from $100bn in wire transfers relating to US sanctioned Iran
The Fed could begin pruning its asset buys, from $85bn to $70bn a month, this September.
HSBC Manufacturing PMI declines to 48.3 in June from 49.2 in May.
Prime Minister David Cameron tells parliament BT's Ian Livingston will replace ex-HSBC chairman Stephen Green as trade minister.
FOMC will end its two-day meet later in the day and Fed chief Ben Bernanke is due to speak after the meet.
Standard Chartered, Citigroup and Deutsche Bank offer low-cost loans.
Troubled bank agrees with Prudential Regulation Authority to plug capital shortfall.