Economics

Away from the euro debt crisis deal which took centre stage in the nationals, MPC member Adam Posen issues a stark warning about slowing growth while a member of the incoming Financial Policy Committee says he will challenge any ‘group mentality' at the...

The Treasury Select Committee (TSC) has issued a stark warning to the Bank of England and Financial Services Authority that they would be held accountable should mistakes made now "aggravate" a second financial crisis.

The FTSE 100 has closed down 1.3% bringing a total loss for the quarter to 13.7%, its worst performance for nine years.

The FTSE has opened trading in positive territory amid signs European policy makers are moving to stem the eurozone debt crisis.

Whilst the president of the European Commission remains upbeat on Europe's economic credentials, the IMF warns of a worrying global downward spiral and RBS faces the prospect of a billion-dollar damages bill. We round up today's papers for you.

The Independent Commission on Banking (ICB)'s plans to ring-fence will have a very limited impact on the UK's economic output, according to Ernst & Young.

Average bonuses for directors of FTSE 350 companies soared by 187% since 2002, despite companies' share prices failing to follow suit, a new report has revealed.

Thursday's newspapers almost unanimously report on fears the recommendations of the Independent Commission on Banking could trigger a fresh banking crisis. Here's our round-up of the best of them...

Global markets have made an encouraging start to the week, with the US opening up sharply, following in the footsteps of the FTSE 100.

Public sector net borrowing in July was £20m - a substantial fall from last year's figure of £3.5bn, said the Office for National Statistics (ONS).