FTSE 100
Economics
The UK's public debt pile has climbed above £1trn for the first time ever, after the government borrowed almost £14bn last month.
24 January 2012
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Economics
Shares in Asia climbed overnight despite a stalemate in Europe as talks between Greek bondholders and politicians dragged on.
24 January 2012
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Economics
UK markets were firmer today, reaching new highs for 2012 as investors went to risk-on mode, despite the threat of a stand-off between Greece and its bondholders.
23 January 2012
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Economics
The FTSE 100 opened lower this morning despite recent positive economic data, as rumours of a Fitch downgrade of Italy weighed on markets.
18 January 2012
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Economics
With volatility set to dominate again this year, experts predict which sector or geographical region will surprise on the upside.
13 January 2012
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Economics
The FTSE 100 has extended losses as concerns over eurozone banks' need for more capital hit sentiment across the continent.
05 January 2012
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Economics
The FTSE 100 closed at its highest level for over two months last night as world markets soared on the first day of trading in 2012.
04 January 2012
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