http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/economy/default.stmThe latest Economy News from the BBC: breaking news on the global and UK economy and international investments including audio and video coverage.en-gbSat, 28 Nov 2009 19:23:13 GMTCopyright: (C) British Broadcasting Corporation, see http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/rss/4498287.stm for terms and conditions of reusehttp://www.bbc.co.uk/syndication/15http://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/shared/img/bbc_news_120x60.gifhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/economy/default.stmUS shares fall on worries over Dubai's debt problems, but European markets recover from earlier falls. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8382103.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8382103.stmFri, 27 Nov 2009 19:38:44 GMTBusinessChancellor Alistair Darling is expected to say that the economy performed worse in 2009 than he predicted. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8382604.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8382604.stmFri, 27 Nov 2009 11:46:02 GMTBusinessThe strong yen is harming Japan's economy, its finance minister says, as the US dollar continues to sink.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8382070.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8382070.stmFri, 27 Nov 2009 03:36:15 GMTBusinessA High Court in London orders Liberia to pay two investment funds more than $20m (£12m) for a debt dating back to 1978.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/africa/8380117.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/8380117.stmThu, 26 Nov 2009 19:36:04 GMTAfricaLeading Chinese shares slump 3.6% as uncertainty grips investors ahead of a key government economic meeting.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8380241.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8380241.stmThu, 26 Nov 2009 09:35:53 GMTBusinessThe UK economy contracted at a slower pace than originally estimated between July and September, shrinking by 0.3%. http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8378129.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8378129.stmWed, 25 Nov 2009 11:03:18 GMTBusinessUS consumer spending rose by more than expected in October, raising hopes that the economic recovery is continuing.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8379084.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8379084.stmWed, 25 Nov 2009 17:57:59 GMTBusinessJapan's exports fell at their slowest annual rate in a year in October, indicating the country is emerging from recession.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8377900.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8377900.stmWed, 25 Nov 2009 07:29:38 GMTBusinessThe World Bank approves a $1.5bn loan to support Mexico's economic stimulus packages.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8377966.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8377966.stmWed, 25 Nov 2009 08:33:50 GMTBusinessThe US economy grew at an annual pace of 2.8% between July and September, less than the 3.5% previously forecast.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8376589.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8376589.stmTue, 24 Nov 2009 21:28:51 GMTBusinessSouth Africa exits a nine-month recession after its economy returned to growth between July and September.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8376294.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8376294.stmTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:11:54 GMTBusinessRussia's central bank cuts interest rates for the ninth time since April to a record low of 9% as inflation cools further.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8376019.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8376019.stmTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:16:19 GMTBusinessUS consumer confidence edged higher in November after a big drop in October, figures show.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8376848.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8376848.stmTue, 24 Nov 2009 15:54:50 GMTBusinessChinese shares suffers their biggest fall in almost three months as regulators hint banks may need to raise more money.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8375906.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8375906.stmTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:41:36 GMTBusinessSales of previously-owned US homes jumped by 10.1% in October as buyers rushed to take advantage of tax credits.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8374204.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8374204.stmMon, 23 Nov 2009 21:27:04 GMTBusinessThe price of gold hits a new all-time high, and oil also rises, both boosted by concerns about the weakening dollar.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8373769.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8373769.stmMon, 23 Nov 2009 21:07:50 GMTBusinessThe economies of the 30 members of the OECD grew by 0.8% between July and September, the group says.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8374042.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8374042.stmMon, 23 Nov 2009 13:18:41 GMTBusinessPolitical party leaders have been telling business leaders at the CBI conference how they will get the UK out of recession.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8373221.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8373221.stmMon, 23 Nov 2009 13:44:58 GMTBusinessThailand's economy grows for the second straight quarter, boosted by a strong recovery in the country's manufacturing sector.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8373613.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8373613.stmMon, 23 Nov 2009 07:19:21 GMTBusinessThe EEF manufacturers' organisation calls for the government to provide stability in its pre-Budget report.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8373634.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8373634.stmMon, 23 Nov 2009 07:47:14 GMTBusinessThe European Central Bank says it will scale back emergency monetary support for fear of fuelling inflation.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8371011.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8371011.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 16:41:30 GMTBusinessThe Japanese government warns that deflation has returned to the country's economy for the first time since 2006.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8369767.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8369767.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 13:48:46 GMTBusinessShoppers have given a muted response to the lower rate of VAT although a majority want it extended, a BBC poll finds.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8370035.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8370035.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 13:26:04 GMTBusinessLeaders from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi sign a common market trade agreement.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8370027.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8370027.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 15:43:43 GMTBusinessSouth Korea dampens speculation the country is willing to re-negotiate a free trade agreement with the US.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8370201.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8370201.stmFri, 20 Nov 2009 11:01:49 GMTBusinessSpending by UK children has hit record levels despite a fall in parents' disposable incomes, research indicates.http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8373684.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8373684.stmMon, 23 Nov 2009 08:22:20 GMTBusinessDubai may not be the canary in the coalminehttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/robertpeston/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/robertpeston/Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:13:53 GMTUK PoliticsCumbria's economy is resilient in the face of floodinghttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8374179.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8374179.stmFri, 27 Nov 2009 00:07:06 GMTBusinessThe smart money is still saying that Dubai is a sideshow http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/thereporters/stephanieflanders/http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/stephanieflanders/Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:30:15 GMTBusinessBusiness as usual a year after the deadly attackshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8379134.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8379134.stmThu, 26 Nov 2009 00:10:20 GMTBusinessThe motor industry is told to target a low carbon futurehttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8378406.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8378406.stmWed, 25 Nov 2009 12:23:35 GMTBusinessHong Kong's poorest have to live in wooden cubicleshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/8377352.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8377352.stmTue, 24 Nov 2009 19:08:42 GMTBusiness