Will 2013 Herald a Fresh Start for the Economy? [BLOG]
As economy gets off to upbeat start, is David Cameron right to appear optimistic about the future? Alasdair Drennan says yes.
European Stocks Open Mixed Ahead of Central Banks Meet
US economic concerns return after Fed's meeting minutes and further political wrangling indications.
US Unemployment Rate Stable at 7.8% in December
US unemployment rate remains stable in December, indicating a weak growth in the labour market.
Asian Markets Weekly Roundup: Markets Kickstart 2013 with Gains
Markets upbeat as US lawmakers avert "fiscal cliff" crisis and China economic indicators point to better outlook.
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Tony Blair’s ‘Forgotten People’ Still Living on Crime-Riddled Aylesbury Estate - 16 Years after Promise of Help
Over 1,500 crimes were committed within one mile of south London estate in one month alone.
European Rally Stalls As Investors Await Key US Jobs Report
Mixed employment data and concerns over US budget talks keep investors in a cautious mood.
European Markets Cautious as Cliff Rally Gives Way to Debt Ceiling Concerns
Bourses open lower as US debt ceiling and market overheating concerns set in after the previous day's multi-month high rally.
UK Economy May Face Sluggish 'Groundhog Year' in 2013
Britain's GDP growth targets unlikely to be achieved, says think-tank.
US Senate Approves 'Fiscal Cliff' Deal Hours After Deadline
The deal awaits approval of House of Representatives.
US Lawmakers Reach Deal to Avert 'Fiscal Cliff'
Deal paves way for raising taxes for individuals earning more than $400,00 and couples getting over $450,00, while retaining unemployment benefits.
Wall Street Braces for Crucial Week as Fiscal Cliff Deadline Looms
Analysts fear panic if no deal is reached on debt ceiling and tax increases.
Senate Leaders Look For Last-Minute Deal on 'Fiscal Cliff'
As Obama exudes some hope, efforts on to find middle ground.
Central Bank Scorecard: Steep Challenges ahead for New Global Financial Celebrities
IBTimes UK has put together its own 'Central Bank Watch' report with key rates, dates and details from world's most important policymakers.
Obama Revealed: Never-Before-Seen Photos of Time's Person of The Year
Intimate images by White House photographer Pete Souza shows down-to-earth side of US president.
Swiss National Bank Opens Singapore Branch
Central Bank plans mid-2013 opening of Asian branch to help its on-going effort to stabilise the value of the Swiss franc on foreign exchange markets.
UK Car Sales Jump in November as EU Sales Touch 19-Year Low
German auto market hit by rising unemployment for eighth consecutive month.
US Fed to Keep Benchmark Rates at Near-Zero Levels
Rate to be maintained till unemployment dips to 6.5% or lower.
Asian Markets Up on Fed Stimulus Announcement
Asian markets gain as the US Federal Reserve's stimulus announcements boost sentiments.
'Peculiar' UK Employment Hits Record High as November Jobless Claims Fall [VIDEO]
Unemployment rate holds steady at 7.8 percent as 40,000 new jobs take UK's employment total to a record high 29.6m
City of London Suicides: Financial Concerns and Relationship Breakdowns Prompt Risk Warning
After three people kill themselves in the square mile, psychologist says feelings of anger and hurt may put people at an increased risk of suicide.
UK Full-Time Job Hires Hits 19-Month High
Monthly employment index by KPMG and Recruitment and Employment Confederation suggests reason for 'cautious optimism'.
European Stocks Down as Eurozone Concerns Rebound
Concerns of political crisis in Italy and a weak German economy pull down markets.
Greek Rescue to Go Ahead As Bond Buyback Hits Target
Buyback cuts Greece's €63bn debt owned by private investors by a half.
UK Economy Barely Grew in Three Months to November
Thinktank's monthly GDP reading shows stagnant UK economy and adds to concern country facing triple-dip recession.
Bundesbank Slashes Germany's 2013 Growth Forecast
Bundesbank lowers Germany's 2013 growth rate by more than one percentage point to 0.4 percent.
European Stocks Gain as Traders Await US Jobs Data
European markets edge up in early trading ahead of latest non-farm payroll figures from US.
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