GDP
Economics
The US economy has posted disappointing growth figures in the first quarter of the year, slowing sharply to just 0.1% after adverse weather conditions impacted the world's largest economy.
30 April 2014
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Economics
The UK economy expanded by 0.8% in Q1, slightly below economists' expectations.
29 April 2014
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Economics
Analysts expect Q1 GDP growth for the UK to hit 0.9% when the data is released this morning, marking the highest quarterly level since 2010.
29 April 2014
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Investment
On the one hand, economies are recovering, unemployment is falling, housing prices are on the up, and market interest rates have moved materially off their lows.
28 April 2014
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UK
Stephen Jones, chief investment officer of Kames Capital, has said the UK's improving GDP figures mean it is now rivalling some emerging markets in the growth stakes.
25 April 2014
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Emerging markets
China's growth rate slowed to its lowest level in 18 months in the first quarter of 2014 amid fears the economy is experiencing a slowdown in momentum.
16 April 2014
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