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South Africa’s rand, govt bonds steady as market awaits budget

YoopyaOct 20, 2014July 15, 20230

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand traded in a narrow range against the dollar on Monday, with domestic focus firmly on Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene’s

London beats New York as most popular destination for workers – survey

YoopyaOct 6, 2014July 15, 20230

(Reuters) – London is the most popular city in the world to work in, an international survey of more than 200,000 people found, with nearly

UK economy grows strongly in second quarter

YoopyaSep 30, 2014July 29, 20230

(Reuters) – Britain’s economy is bigger than previously estimated and stood at 2.7 percent above its pre-crisis peak at end of the second quarter, according

Nigeria finmin confident 2014 GDP growth will exceed 6 pct

YoopyaSep 19, 2014July 16, 20230

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Nigeria’s finance minister said on Friday she is confident that growth in 2014 will be around the government’s latest forecast of 6.5

UK earnings edge up, unemployment falls more than expected

YoopyaSep 17, 2014September 2, 20230

(Reuters) – The earnings of British workers picked up in the three months to July but still lagged far behind inflation, even as unemployment fell

German economic fears growing but Merkel strong

YoopyaAug 29, 2014July 25, 20230

BERLIN (AP) — Ordinary Germans are spooked about the future. Businesses are starting to see black clouds on the horizon. And an economy that has

IMF chief Lagarde under investigation in France

YoopyaAug 27, 2014June 15, 20230

PARIS (AP) — Christine Lagarde, the chief of the International Monetary Fund, was put under official investigation for negligence in a French corruption probe that

French economy minister says austerity measures sapping growth

YoopyaAug 23, 2014July 25, 20230

(Reuters) – Austerity measures being pursued by France and elsewhere in the euro zone are quashing growth, French Economy Minister Arnaud Montebourg was quoted saying

Not just Argentina: 11 countries near bankruptcy

YoopyaAug 1, 2014July 16, 20230

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the location of Belize. After years of bitter court battles with creditors, Argentina has defaulted

US economy:What’s making US economy a world beater? 5 factors

YoopyaJul 5, 2014July 16, 20230

WASHINGTON (AP) — How does the U.S. economy do it? Europe is floundering. China faces slower growth. Japan is struggling to sustain tentative gains. Yet