One of Britain's most high-profile European politicians could be ousted from her job in a wave of anti-British sentiment that has followed David Cameron's use of his veto last month. 07 Jan 2012 The UK Government claims Britain is a safe haven. On the surface, that looks true. 07 Jan 2012 Trading updates from HMV and Marks & Spencer will reveal how two of the biggest high street names fared over the key Christmas period. 07 Jan 2012 Recent signs of growth in the US economy are no guarantee of a robust recovery. 07 Jan 2012 January's economic forecasts for the year ahead may not make festive new year reading, but they do represent a call to action for businesses and government, working together, to help contribute towards a new growth agenda for the UK. 07 Jan 2012 Thousands of workers at Unilever, the consumer goods giant, are to stage a series of strikes in a huge escalation of a row over pensions. Luc Coene, a Governing Council member at the ECB, said that even if Greece was to leave the euro, Europe would unite to protect the system. 07 Jan 2012 The euro came under renewed pressure on Friday, falling to an 11-year low against the yen as a fresh round of downbeat data intensified fears the troubled region is heading for recession. 06 Jan 2012 Asian markets fall as eurozone woes continue to weigh on markets, while Italy's prime minister Mario Monti prepares to meet French president Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris later today. 06 Jan 2012 Top stories: Euro view, Robert Walters, Blacks and the week ahead. 06 Jan 2012 Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland, Britain’s taxpayer-backed banks, face a further three years of write downs as the struggling UK economy continues to hit them with new losses, says Barclays Capital. 06 Jan 2012 Britain is undergoing re-industrialisation, the Prime Minister insisted this morning, despite data showing the economy shrank for the third month in a row. David Cameron has warned he will not accept attempts to tamper with the European single market by any group other than the full 27 members of the European Union. 06 Jan 2012 The average house price in Britain fell by 1.3pc in 2011 after a monthly decline of 0.9pc between November and December, lender Halifax said on Friday. 06 Jan 2012 Italian borrowing costs back at 'unsustainable' 7pc level on fears over eurozone government debt as France prepares €8bn bond sale and the escalating financial crisis in Hungary weighs on sentiment. 05 Jan 2012 Tensions have already risen on both sides of the Channel following David Cameron's recent rejection of any new treaty which did not give the UK reasonable safeguards against damaging new single market and financial services regulation. 05 Jan 2012 Economists are split about the impact of this year's Olympic Games in London on growth in the UK economy. 05 Jan 2012 Could it be that 2012 won't turn out to be such a disastrous year after all? 05 Jan 2012 David Cameron used his first outing of 2012 to tell small business owners that tax cuts and low interest rates rather than government spending will be key to restoring confidence in the economy. 05 Jan 2012 Britain's banks are more worried now about a credit crunch than at any time since the first one brought down Northern Rock in late 2007, a survey by the Bank of England has found. 05 Jan 2012 A surprisingly strong performance from the UK's dominant services sector in December dampened fears the economy is already back in recession. 05 Jan 2012 Eurozone bank shares suffered a second day of falls on Thursday, as fears over their ability to raise capital spooked markets. 05 Jan 2012 Top stories: Tullet Prebon, Swiss National Bank, Costain and Clintons. 05 Jan 2012 French borrowing costs rose on Thursday, as a €8bn bond auction of long-term debt saw demand near halve amid continued fears that the country could be stripped of its AAA credit rating. 05 Jan 2012 Britain's banks have warned that higher funding costs due to the eurozone debt crisis may hit lending in the first three months of 2012, a Bank of England survey showed on Thursday. 05 Jan 2012Economics
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ECONOMICS NEWS
Cameron's EU veto puts MEP's job in jeopardy
'Printed money' and regulatory diktat are keeping UK gilt yields low
Week ahead: January 9-13
US sees economic cup as half empty
How should we fund the UK's growth agenda?
Unilever workers to stage series of strikes
End of euro is 'fantasy', says policymaker
Eurozone recession fears grow and single currency slides
Debt crisis: as it happened - January 6, 2011
Iran oil: Geithner heads for talks in Beijing and Tokyo
Lloyds, RBS face £33bn of new credit losses
Cameron: 'Industry is returning to Britain'
Cameron warns EU over tampering with single market
House prices fell 1.3pc in 2011, says Halifax
Debt crisis: as it happened - January 5, 2012
Britain must now think through European trade options
Tough race to turn Olympics energy into economic growth
Oil prices still have the capacity to shock
David Cameron says tax cuts will restore business confidence
Credit crunch fears at highest level since 2007
Surprise jump in UK service sector in December
Eurozone bank shares battered for a second day
Tullet takes £10m hit
Demand halves at crucial French bond auction
Banks warn on lending as euro crisis raises costs
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