German Business Confidence on the Rise
The Ifo Business Climate Index which measures German business confidence, rose to its highest level ...
UK Breaks Recession With First Growth in Year and a Half
After six straight quarters of negative growth, Britain's economy recorded a marginal growth of 0.1 ...
BoE’s King says UK needs more robust banking system
Britain needs a safer and more robust banking system, central bankers said on Tuesday, saying U.S. P...
Congress Is Politicizing the Fed According to Fisher
The burden of making the tough decisions needed to make our country's economy sound again falls on t...
Darling: Clear Signs UK Out of Recession, Bumpy Road Ahead
There are clear signs the UK economy is now out of recession, but it faces a bumpy road ahead, Chanc...
Fed Weighs Interest on Reserves as New Benchmark Rate
Federal Reserve policy makers are considering adopting a new benchmark interest rate to replace the ...
S&P Cuts Outlook on Japan’s Debt to Negative
Standard and Poor's ratings agency cut its outlook for Japanese government debt on Tuesday, citing r...
Dollar Supported by Double-Dip Threat
Even the strongest IFO reading in Germany in two years (95.8 vs. 94.6) has done little do dissuade d...
Home sales tumble as tax credit lift wanes
Sales of previously owned homes suffered a record drop last month as the boost from a popular tax cr...
Latest Survey Shows US Recovery Continues But at Slow Pacer
The latest National Association for Business Economics survey scheduled for release later today is e...
Greek Spreads Tighten Ahead of Syndicated Issuance
Spreads on Greek government bond yields and credit default swaps were tighter Monday morning ahead o...
BOJ Said to Be Open to Expanding Loans, Bond Buying
Bank of Japan policy makers are prepared to consider expanding an emergency-loan program for banks a...
Davos bankers to lobby against Obama reforms
Banking chiefs will head to Davos this week where they are expected to use the Swiss ski resort's an...
Dollar movement contained, markets digest Obama’s proposal
It’s Déjàvu. Concerns and apprehensions about ‘theâ...
US Banking Reforms – An All or Nothing Proposition
US President Barack Obama yesterday introduced a series of proposals that would limit the size of US...
Most Dangerous Government Debt
CNBC has published a slideshow of the sovereign states most likely to default their obligations. ...
Banks may shed private equity assets in Obama plan
U.S. President Barack Obama's plan to limit financial risk-taking could force banks, such as Goldman...