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Gold Prices Set to Drop as US Economic Recovery Gains Momentum
Improving US economy will boost US dollar and pull down gold prices.
Boxing Champ Vitali Klitschko Joins Kiev Protest against EU-Ukraine Trade Deal Snub
Ukraine's late pullout from historic trade deal with Europe puts protesters on the streets.
Jeroen Dijsselbloem: Eurozone Finance Ministers 'Losing Patience' with Greece
European finance ministers unhappy with pace of Greek austerity reforms, says Eurogroup boss.
European Banks Look to Leave Ukraine amid Growing Political Tensions
IHS report on financial risks in emerging market banks flags up Ukraine as area of concern.
Timeline: Greek Austerity Strikes and Protests
Greece has experienced many protests in its long-running economic crisis.
Greece Fears Riots over Austerity Measures as Troika Reviews Bailout
Greek unions walk out in protest against the visit of international creditors.
Gazprom Gas Export Monopoly Probe Due to End By Spring 2014
The European Commission's investigation into Gazprom's gas export monopoly could result in a fine as tension mounts between the two parties.
£1bn Treasure Trove Stolen by Nazis Found Amid Rotting Food in Munich Apartment
An art collection of over 1,500 paintings worth £1bn that was seized by the Nazis has been found.
Edward Snowden NSA Scandal: Obama Ordered NSA to Stop Spying on IMF and World Bank
Barack Obama had ordered NSA to halt eavesdropping on IMF and World Bank within last few weeks.
Egypt: IMF in First Visit Since Mohamed Morsi Coup as $4.8bn Loan Delay Continues
Egyptian government and IMF to discuss state's troubled post-revolution economy.
Portugal Pledges Public Spending Axe to Continue Post-Bailout
Portuguese government releases document outlining spending plans and tax cuts.
UK Economy Drives Confidence in Europe's Services Sector
Economic recovery inspires confidence across EU services, says ESI data.
Serbia Finance Minister Lazar Krstic on Unprecedented Economic Reforms [VIDEO]
Krstic talks exclusively to IBTimes UK on camera about major financial reforms to boost economic growth.
IMF: Asia to Lead Global Growth Despite Tightening Global Funding Conditions
IMF's Anoop Singh said Asia will lead global growth despite capital outflows due to Fed tapering fears.
Japan Unemployment Falls and Retail Sales Surge Supporting 'Abenomics'
Japanese retail sales rose 3.1% from a year earlier in September, while jobless rate fell to 4.0% in September from 4.1% in August.
IMF: Japan's Abenomics Helped Counteract US Fed Tapering Concerns
Shinzo Abe's strategy led to significant capital inflows into Japanese bonds and equity markets, offsetting capital outflows
Spain's Outlook: Bankia Woes Signal Fragility of Deeper Economy
Bankia's slow return to profit and recovery is a metaphor for Spain's economic malaise
Bankia Profits Lift Despite Troubled Spain Economy
Bankia posts €362m net profit in nine months to September after multi-billion loss in 2012.
UK Q3 Growth at 0.8% as George Osborne Declares Britain on 'Path to Prosperity'
ONS reports UK GDP lifting 0.8% in third quarter as recovery continues.
Labour Shortage Threatens To Derail Hong Kong's Infrastructure Plans
Labour deficit could rocket to 163,800 workers by 2018.
Australia Raises Debt-Ceiling to A$500bn to Avoid US-Like Crisis
Australia is forecast to reach its current A$300bn ceiling in December.
Indebted Ireland Battles to Exit EU Bailout
Bailout report is hard won success story for Brussels and international creditors
European Banking Authority Unveils Guide to Spot Europe's Riskiest Banks
Assessment standards released by the European Banking Authority will help European Central Bank monitor Europe's financial institutions
US Fed Likely to Assess Shutdown Impact Before Deciding on Tapering
Chicago Fed President Charles Evans said central bank will need more meetings to decide on stimulus tapering.
IMF Arrives In Ukraine To Assess Economic Troubles
Creditors are worrying about Ukraine's debts, deficits and political instability
The Signal and the Noise: Detecting Danger in European Banks
New research paper develops an early warning model to uncover risks in European banks.
BoE's Spencer Dale: Don't Overreact to UK Growth by Expecting Sudden Base Rate Hike
Bank of England Chief Economist cautions on markets making too much of better than expected UK GDP data.
Ireland to Enter Seventh Year of Painful Austerity but Bailout Exit on Horizon
Finance Minister Michael Noonan hails no international aid backstop in the 2014 Irish Budget
Portugal to Slash Public Sector Wages and Pensions to Help Make €3bn in Cuts
Maria Luis Albuquerque says the economic plan is difficult but decisive.
European Banks Pay ECB Back Billions in Loans
Figures from the ECB shows banks are repaying emergency loans ahead of schedule