The Australian central bank feels that lower interest rates have begun to help economic growth.
The gradual recovery in the eurozone is prompting more investment from German companies, leading to more job creation.
First quarter set to see staffing increase, according to latest Labour Market Outlook from CIPD and KPMG.
PM Mario Monti makes unusual outspoken attack on predecessor and rival as Berlusconi polls second ahead of election.
European markets remain cautious as issue of currency manipulation is expected to dominate G20 meeting in Moscow.
Greece's jobless rate reaches record level as continuing austerity measures and tax hikes hurt job market.
US post $3bn budget surplus for January - the first since September 2012.
Inflation Expectations increase for the second straight month but remains within the RBA range of 2-3 percent.
CBI expects weak economic conditions abroad to restrict the UK's business investments and exports.
Consumer confidence index rises to new high as lower interest rates start to boost economic optimism.
Birmingham geology graduate forced to stack shelves for no pay wins victory against workfare.
Europe's biggest casino and conference centre is coming to Spain later this year, creating thousands of jobs.
Asian stocks post mixed performance amid eurozone concerns.
Reserve Bank of Australia slashes growth forecasts on grounds of investment weakness, labour market and currency strength.
Australia jobless rate remains stable s a jump in part-time jobs more than offset a decline in full-time employment. .
Chancellor should be prepared to spend public money, says OECD.
ONS data shows self-employed work longer hours, tend to be older, and are predominantly male.
NIESR cites poor prospects for the eurozone and slower growth in domestic economy are reasons for the gloomy outlook.
Chancellor George Osborne's threat to break-up UK banks adds pressure to shares as FTSE tumbles from near five year high
Markets edge lower despite positive China service sector figures.
Boom-and-bust cycle means that world governments and big business need to come up with a new model, says Lucy P.
Improving manufacturing and employment data help keep US, UK benchmark indices at multi-year highs