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View Article  Cyprus and Malta get euro boost

Cyprus and Malta look set to be the next EU members to adopt the euro after their applications cleared the first major hurdle. 

Their bids to join the single currency next year were backed by the European Commission and European Central Bank.

They will become the 14th and 15th members ...   more »

View Article  Japanese central bank appears set on rate rise course

Strong growth is usually a cause for cheer. But when Japan's first-quarter gross domestic product figures, which are expected to show the economy growing above what economists consider its current potential, are released tomorrow, they could spark concern.

If growth is shown to have risen strongly, it will strengthen the ...   more »

View Article  U.S. April CPI up 0.4 pct

U.S. consumer prices advanced 0.4 percent in April on a continued rise in energy and food prices, but that was below expectations and painted a somewhat stable inflation picture, a government report on Tuesday showed.

Richard Dekaser, Chief Economist of National City Corp commenting on the figures, said  “On the ...   more »

View Article  Government taken to court over HIPs

The government is being taken to court over an alleged failure to consult properly on its controversial home information packs (HIPs) legislation.

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) said it had started Judicial Review proceedings against the Department for Communities and Local Government for what it regards as its ...   more »