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Wednesday, 10. March 2010
Business
The US government records a budget deficit of $221bn (£147.6bn) in February - the largest monthly deficit in its history.
Wednesday, 10. March 2010
Business
China's exports surged 46% in February, figures show, raising hopes of a strong recovery in global trade.
Wednesday, 10. March 2010
Business
The UK economy grew by 0.3% in the December to February period, says the National Institute of Economic and Social Research.
Wednesday, 10. March 2010
Business
Industrial production in the UK fell unexpectedly in January, dropping by 0.4% form December, official data has shown.
Wednesday, 10. March 2010
Business
German exports fell unexpectedly in January, with analysts saying that the cold weather that month was to blame.
Wednesday, 10. March 2010
Politics
Gordon Brown warns of economic storms ahead but vows not to "let you down" as the date of the Budget is announced.
Wednesday, 10. March 2010
Politics
Thousands of top-earning public sector workers, including judges and NHS managers, will have their pay frozen next year.
Wednesday, 10. March 2010
Business
The earthquake in Chile may cost the global insurance industry as much as $7bn (£4.7bn), Swiss Re estimates.
Wednesday, 10. March 2010
Politics
This year's Budget will be held on Wednesday 24 March, Chancellor Alistair Darling confirms.
Tuesday, 09. March 2010
Business
President Barack Obama has 'responded positively' to calls to clamp down on market speculators, says the Greek PM after talks.
