Unemployment

The Baltic economy would become the 18th EU member to join the single currency

Martin Baccardax Mar 04, 2013

Spanish unemployment rise is smallest in five years, raising hopes of recovery.

Jerin Mathew Mar 04, 2013

Asian stocks advanced this week as Japan's central bank chief nomination cheered investors despite European and US concerns

Prasanth Aby Thomas Mar 02, 2013

Expat Cath Everett finds that uprooting yourself to a new country throws the doors wide open to reinvent yourself.

Cath Everett Mar 01, 2013

January retail sales in German grow by 3.1 percent on December, reports Federal Statistics Office.

Shane Croucher Mar 01, 2013

Songo charity trains impoverished youngsters from Kayamundi township for 435-mile Cape Epic mountain bike marathon.

Siobhan Millmore Feb 27, 2013

Democratic party leader failed to embrace change in a country raging against austerity measures.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Feb 26, 2013

Centre-left coalition may win lower house but polls indicate possibility of hung parliament with Berlusconi victory in key region of Lombardy.

Martin Baccardax Feb 25, 2013

Caretaker prime minister had short-term economic reform success but Italy still blighted by growth problems.

Lianna Brinded Feb 22, 2013

The sharp rise in business confidence indicates that Germany is regaining economic optimism.

Jerin Mathew Feb 22, 2013

Public Accounts Committee report launches scathing attack on government's flagship welfare-to-work programme.

Shane Croucher Feb 22, 2013

Little-known former French colony in Horn of Africa hungry for change in wake of Arab Spring.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Feb 21, 2013

ONS data shows UK unemployment rate drops to 7.8 percent despite economy contracting.

Shane Croucher Feb 20, 2013

New branch in Mapperley sparks desperate job rush by graduates and redundant Clinton's and HMV workers.

Dominic Gover Feb 19, 2013

While the public see bankers' bonuses as excessive and unfair, capping the amount could lead to significant trouble in the future

Lianna Brinded Feb 19, 2013

The Australian central bank feels that lower interest rates have begun to help economic growth.

Prasanth Aby Thomas Feb 19, 2013

The gradual recovery in the eurozone is prompting more investment from German companies, leading to more job creation.

Jerin Mathew Feb 18, 2013

First quarter set to see staffing increase, according to latest Labour Market Outlook from CIPD and KPMG.

Shane Croucher Feb 18, 2013

PM Mario Monti makes unusual outspoken attack on predecessor and rival as Berlusconi polls second ahead of election.

Umberto Bacchi Feb 15, 2013

European markets remain cautious as issue of currency manipulation is expected to dominate G20 meeting in Moscow.

Geetha Pillai Feb 15, 2013

Greece's jobless rate reaches record level as continuing austerity measures and tax hikes hurt job market.

Jerin Mathew Feb 15, 2013

US post $3bn budget surplus for January - the first since September 2012.

Staff Reporter Feb 14, 2013

Inflation Expectations increase for the second straight month but remains within the RBA range of 2-3 percent.

Jerin Mathew Feb 14, 2013

CBI expects weak economic conditions abroad to restrict the UK's business investments and exports.

Geetha Pillai Feb 13, 2013

Consumer confidence index rises to new high as lower interest rates start to boost economic optimism.

Jerin Mathew Feb 13, 2013

Birmingham geology graduate forced to stack shelves for no pay wins victory against workfare.

Ewan Palmer Feb 12, 2013

Europe's biggest casino and conference centre is coming to Spain later this year, creating thousands of jobs.

Fiona Keating Feb 09, 2013

Asian stocks post mixed performance amid eurozone concerns.

Prasanth Aby Thomas Feb 09, 2013

Reserve Bank of Australia slashes growth forecasts on grounds of investment weakness, labour market and currency strength.

Prasanth Aby Thomas Feb 08, 2013

Australia jobless rate remains stable s a jump in part-time jobs more than offset a decline in full-time employment. .

Jerin Mathew Feb 07, 2013