UNEMPLOYMENT

Bank of England policymaker Bean says UK wages should rise again in 2014 if recovery pans out.

Downbeat China factory activity data adds to the gloom.

St. Louis Fed president James Bullard says tapering could begin in December if jobs report is strong.

Monetary Policy Committee minutes said recovery depends on business spending.

Institute for Public Policy Research says 'youth guarantee' would lift young people into work.

BoE will release the minutes of its latest MPC meeting at 9:30 hrs GMT.

Dovish comments by Fed chief Ben Bernanke fail to boost regional sentiment.

Fashion chain slumps from peak of 31 countries including the US, Canada and France.

United States must abolish debt ceiling to help speed up global growth, warns OECD.

Office for National Statistics data points to generally rosy picture for graduates in Britain.

Italy's Largest Airline was refused a €300m capital increase from Air France.

French government responds to pressure to change tax policies that have stoked unpopularity and criticism.

Exclusive: IBTimes can reveal that a trade union negotiator has been suspended.

Heinz plans to offer severance benefits, outplacement services and other support to help affected employees pursue new jobs.

Medicars' Yassine Ben Abdallah talks to IBTimes UK about how Tunisia needs political stability to help growth

Switzerland is the happiest country in the world.

The programme is part of Nestlé's European Youth Employment Initiative.

High street bank says more customers access services using smartphones.

The embattled retailer's administrators say the news will be extremely upsetting.

Alex Salmond, Scotland's first minister, warns of big challenge to find jobs for BAE workers.

Lianna Brinded delivers on-the-ground special report from the cradle of the Arab Spring and ponders its future.