Economy & Business
US lenders preparing for possible bank runs
American banks borrowed $165 billion from the Federal Reserve to boost liquidity...
Grim economic forecast issued for Germany
The German economy is expected to continue contracting this year amid high inflationary...
UK living standards see worst decline on record
Britons face the worst decline in living standards since records began in the 1950s,...
Credit Suisse stocks continue slide
Shares in Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse have continued to fall amid investor...
Dow drops as banking stocks sink
US stocks have continued to slide in the worst week for the banking sector since...
Gold surges as US banking crisis rages
Gold prices are nearing February highs as investors turn to tangible assets amid...
Western banking crisis cannot spread to Russia – central...
The Russian financial sector is practically immune to the effects of the unfolding...
UK living standards drop to lowest on record
Britons face the worst decline in living standards since records began in the 1950s,...
Credit Suisse stock continues slide
Shares in Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse have continued to fall amid investor...
Political opposition to bank bailout growing in Switzerland
Swiss political party opposes state aid to Credit Suisse as authorities run through...
Leading US banks rescue distressed lender
Troubled First Republic Bank will receive a $30 billion injection in the form of...
China looks to cement energy ties with Russia – ambassador
Beijing aims to further strengthen and expand energy cooperation with Moscow, according...
Lack of tiny part may ground Russia’s Superjet fleet –...
Russia’s Sukhoi Superjet airliners may be grounded as sanctions have created a shortage...
Polish inflation highest since mid-1990s
Inflation in Poland hit 18% in February, the highest level since 1996 Read Full...
Runaway Dutch food inflation rises again
Grocery prices in the Netherlands jumped 18.4% in February, according to official...
Russian oil and gas production to shrink – minister
Energy production in Russia is expected to decline this year due to a planned output...