Economics

Economists have been emphasising the need for eurozone economies to start behaving more like those of the UK and US, but in reality the region is becoming more correlated with Japan than ever before, explains Chris Bailey, European strategist at Raymond...

US unemployment rate has fallen to the level considered to be the point at which wage levels should start to pick up - and consumer discretionary stocks will be the ones to benefit, according to Nick Ford, manager of the CF Miton US Opportunities fund...

US jobs growth accelerated again in February as the country added 295,000 new roles, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

No identity: Greek woes still hinder Europe

Deflation puts governments on the naughty step

Investment Week provides live reaction and analysis following the European Central Bank's announcement of a €1.1trn quantitative easing programme for the eurozone.

The International Monetary Fund has cut its growth forecast for the next two years, after December's figures in many countries disappointed.

Lawrence Gosling with Daniel Nicholas of Harris Associates

The World Bank has cut its global growth forecast, warning the US alone cannot drive an economic recovery.

Nine challenges facing the eurozone