World economy
Moody’s strips UK of 'AAA' sovereign rating
23 Feb 2013
The UK suffered its first ever sovereign ratings downgrade from a major agency yesterday when it was stripped of its coveted top-notch triple-A rating, by global ratings agency Moody’s
Eurozone economy to shrink 0.3-per cent in 2013
23 Feb 2013
The EU said yesterday the economic downturn in the eurozone will continue for one more year in the wake of continuing debt crisis in the region, lack of credit growth and rising unemployment
UK manufacturing activity picked up in February
22 Feb 2013
EU negotiations on bankers’ bonus stall
20 Feb 2013
Only a third of Britons want to stay in EU: Poll
18 Feb 2013
Yen down after G20 meet
18 Feb 2013
G20 steers clear of 'currency war' talks; budget woes persist
16 Feb 2013
The Group of 20 nations meeting in Moscow today agreed to defuse all talks of “currency wars” and instead target debt reductions in order to save the global economy from its current fragile state
Meteor showers in Russia injure 1,200
16 Feb 2013
According to Russia’s national space agency Ruscosmos, the object that caused the damage had been a single meteorite moving at a speed of 30 km per second, which burned up as it approached the earth and disintegrated into smaller pieces
Eurozone economy slides deeper into recession
15 Feb 2013
UK workers earning same as 10 years ago: report
14 Feb 2013
EU approves French government loan guarantees for Peugeot
12 Feb 2013
The European Union has given its temporary approval for French government’s €1.2-billion loan guarantees ($1.6 billion) for auto giant PSA Peugeot Citroën’s struggling financial arm, Banque PSA Finance
Bullish on US recovery this year: Mukesh Ambani
11 Feb 2013
We will see the beginning of a recovery, particularly in the US, says Mukesh Ambani, chairman, Reliance Industries, in an interview with Fareed Zakaria
US energy initiatives will aid global recovery: Mukesh Ambani
11 Feb 2013
RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani is bullish on both India and the US, saying that the US will lead global economic recovery due to a fundamental transformation of the energy scene