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UK Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.4% Edging Toward BoE's Threshold
The ONS says there were 2.39 million unemployed people in the three months to October.
Ian Silvera Dec 18, 2013
European Markets Climb Ahead of Federal Reserve Stimulus Taper Decision
US Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke to speak at 19:30GMT.
M Rochan Dec 18, 2013
Should Tottenham Have Axed Andre Villas-Boas? The Key Points For and Against
Tottenham have sacked their second manager in less than two seasons, but was it needed to ensure long-term success?
Dec 16, 2013
Bank of England Says UK Housing Market Like a 'Microwave'
BoE chief economist Spencer Dale says property market could turn from 'lukewarm to scalding hot'.
Jerin Mathew Dec 14, 2013
UK Youngsters Face 'Increasingly Uncertain' Employment and Housing Future
IPPR says almost all young people should be earning or learning.
Ian Silvera Dec 12, 2013
Benefit Payments to be Slashed in Welfare Axe, Warns Osborne
Chancellor tells MPs that welfare spending has to be slashed again - whoever wins next election.
Nick Assinder Dec 12, 2013
House Price Bubbles 'in Most UK Regions'
Warwick Business School claims high probability of UK housing bubble amid unaffordable values and sluggish earnings.
Shane Croucher Dec 11, 2013
Birmingham City Council to Axe 1,000 Jobs as 'Jaws of Doom' Widen
Sir Albert Bore, leader of Birmingham City Council, says services could be cut.
Ian Silvera Dec 09, 2013
Unlike France, the UK's Approach to Prostitution Reeks of Cowardice and Inertia
While the French parliament has taken strong action to reform the prostitution industry, Britain still buries its head in the sand.
Heather Harvey Dec 09, 2013
Pierre Moscovici: EU Bank Union Deal Must be Clinched by Year End
French finance minister urges Europe policymakers to move quickly to conclude deal.
Michael Klimes Dec 09, 2013
Asian Markets Outside Australia Gain on Upbeat China and US Data
Mumbai's BSE Sensex strikes record high after main opposition party BJP wins state polls.
M Rochan Dec 09, 2013
Gold Prices to Oscillate Next Week As Traders Await Federal Reserve QE Taper Decision
Stimulus cut by Fed could boost dollar, resulting in downward pressure on gold prices.
M Rochan Dec 07, 2013
Nelson Mandela Dies: The View from South Africa
IBTimes' resident ex-pat Cath Everett visits Mandela's birthplace and tells us about the amazing vigils South Africans have held in his honour.
Cath Everett Dec 06, 2013
US Fed Workers Return Pushes Jobless Rate to Lowest Since 2008
Labor Department reveals 203,000 jobs added to US economy in November.
Lianna Brinded Dec 06, 2013
European Markets Outside Spain and Italy Rise Ahead of US Jobs Data
US nonfarm payrolls data expected to show an increase of 180,000 jobs for November.
M Rochan Dec 06, 2013
Saudi Arabia Deports 100,000 Ethiopian Workers in Brutal Round-up
Saudi government expels illegal workers in bloody crackdown.
Gianluca Mezzofiore Dec 05, 2013
Autumn Statement 2013: UK Unemployed Youth Must 'Work for the Dole'
George Osborne says young people should not go 'from school to the dole'.
Ian Silvera Dec 05, 2013
Autumn Statement 2013: UK Jobs to Rise by 400,000 in 2013
George Osborne says the OBR anticipates unemployment to fall to 7% in 2015.
Ian Silvera Dec 05, 2013
Autumn Statement 2013: Will Osborne Tackle Jobs and Cost of Living Conundrum?
UK Chancellor George Osborne will announce the Autumn Statement at 1115 GMT
Ian Silvera Dec 05, 2013
Cyber Attacks Put 465,000 JPM Card Users at Risk
Nearly half a million prepaid card users at risk of hackers.
Lianna Brinded Dec 05, 2013
Nutrient Giant Potash Corp to Axe 1,045 Jobs in North America and Trinidad
The firm says it has seen a fall in demand for fertiliser in developing markets.
Ian Silvera Dec 04, 2013
Coventry City Council Eyes Job Losses Amid £19m Grants Axe
Cllr Damian Gannon cannot estimate future council job losses.
Ian Silvera Dec 03, 2013
Spanish Unemployment Drops as Eurozone Strengthens
The government says the data reflects improvements seen in other aspects of the country's economy.
Ian Silvera Dec 03, 2013
European Markets Outside Germany Down Amid Upbeat Eurozone Factory Data
Eurozone manufacturing growth accelerates to its fastest pace in over two years in November.
M Rochan Dec 02, 2013
European Markets Outside Spain Trade Flat
Eurozone unemployment rate falls for the first time since February 2011.
M Rochan Nov 29, 2013
World Shares Near 6-Year High on Global Growth
US equities expected to continue run of record highs.
M Rochan Nov 29, 2013
Bulgaria and Romania Jobless Rise as Eurozone Unemployment Rate Dips
Unemployment rate across eurozone falls for first time since 2011.
Ian Silvera Nov 29, 2013
Tunisia: 50 Police Injured in Clashes with Youths
Strike degenerates into violence in poor cities of Siliana and Gafsa.
Gianluca Mezzofiore Nov 28, 2013
Indonesia Rupiah Falls After Fed Reserve QE Taper Prospect Triggers Capital Flight
Global investors sold $354m worth of Indonesian stocks between 1-27 November.
M Rochan Nov 28, 2013
UK Net Migration Hits 182,000 as Emigration Falls
ONS says net migration into UK has risen year-on-year for first time in two years.
Ian Silvera Nov 28, 2013
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