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Daniel Stewart’s chief economist says US equity market reaction to Carney’s forward guidance range from mixed to unfavourable.

India will release annual inflation and industrial production data next week.

27.6% of Greece's working population was unemployed in May 2013.

Governor Carney said keeping the base rate at its record low will lift UK GDP by over 0.5%.

Chinese government data shows exports rose 5.1% in July, compared to 3.1% drop in June.

When the UK labour market is so dismal, a fall in unemployment doesn't necessarily mean a healthy economy, argues Shane Croucher.

UK Chancellor George Osborne, Labour's Ed Balls and FSB's John Allan among critics and supporters

Bank of England Governor unleashes forward guidance by tying base rate to unemployment

Greece remains in deflation territory as consumer prices crash.

Markit Eurozone composite PMI rises to 50.5 in July from 48.7 in June on accelerated activity in Germany.

Daniel Stewart's chief economist guides us through the month ahead

Economists expect the releases to remain largely unchanged from last month.

Upbeat services activity data for July boosts Chinese stocks.

Markets cautious as investors weigh key policy moves, especially by Fed.

An inspirational book leads Cath Everett on a voyage of discovery into South Africa's tribal heart - and unlocks the secrets of the world's most ancient people.

NIESR lifts UK growth forecasts for 2013 and 2014 on prospect of consumer spending bounce.

The US economy is expected to have created 184,000 jobs in July.

Economists expect US QE taper to begin after September's FOMC meeting.

Brazil and 10 small nations in Central and South America and the Caribbean refuse to support bankrolling Greece.

Unemployed people in the region decreased by 24,000 in June to 19.3 million from May, says Eurostat.

The US central bank will release a statement at 1800 GMT (2 pm ET) on Wednesday.