Italian senate adopts austerity bill
The upper house of the Italian parliament Friday approved a draft austerity bill to slash public spending in a bid to head off the country’s […]
‘Difficult times ahead’ for economy
A warning of difficult times ahead for the British economy has been issued by David Cameron amid mounting international pressure for action by the eurozone […]
Video: Turkey quake: Dramatic dust cloud caught on tape
New surveillance video of the recent earthquake in Turkey shows the ground shaking and a large cloud of dust. … leggi tutto (read all)
Axe the 50p tax to help save the economy, City bosses urge Osborne
Axing the 50p tax should be among the ‘immediate actions’ George Osborne takes to shore up Britain’s economy against the fallout from the eurozone crisis, […]
Ftse Close: Markets endure a volatile day as Italy’s debt pile mounts
London’s leading shares index endured a day of volatile trading as uncertainty in the eurozone continued to unnerve investors. … leggi tutto (read all)
Progress in Italy, Greece on debt shoots stocks up
Specialists William Bott, left, Christian Sanfilippo, third from left, and floor official Chris Casaliggi second left, work on the floor of the New York Stock […]
Your week in political quotes
The sexual harassment allegations continue to hurtle towards 2012 GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain. … leggi tutto (read all)
Euro zone split fears as EU dithers on Italy
Use the Reuters Breakingviews stress test calculator to calculate how the Target core Tier 1 capital ratio and sovereign haircut levels affect the amount of […]
Italy in spotlight, market pressures ease slightly
Market pressure on Italy eased somewhat Thursday after the president vowed to accelerate reforms to make way for Premier Silvio Berlusconi’s resignation as early as […]
EU Slashes Growth Forecasts, Warns Of ‘Deep, Prolonged Recession’
The European Union has warned that the 17-country eurozone could slip back into recession next year as the debt crisis shows alarming signs of spinning […]