11:47am

Sterling drops to four-week low

Pound falls against dollar as BoE cuts growth forecasts

10:28pm

Euro falls on Greek woes

Flat eurozone growth sparks muted return in risk appetite

Global Market Overview 12:40pm

Shares extend losses on Greece fears

Euro dips below $1.27 and Bund yields hit record lows

From EQUITIES 11:26am

Asia dives as risk aversion takes hold

Financials and exporters tumble as eurozone fears weigh

From COMMODITIES 11:42pm

Brazil sugar production costs rise

Increasing overheads leave bitter taste

From WORLD 3:01pm

Two-speed Australian economy creates unease

Manufacturing, tourism and retail struggle but resource groups power ahead

May 14, 2012

Brasília cheers the real’s decline

Finance minister says ‘no cause for concern’

From CAPITAL MARKETS May 14, 2012

Faith fades in eurozone firewall

Greece and Spain hit markets and Italian banks downgraded

The Short View May 14, 2012

Credit risk is back

May 14, 2012

Euro drops against dollar on Greece fears

Single currency falls below $1.29 for first time since January

From WORLD May 13, 2012

Fear grows of Greece leaving euro

Central bankers talk of how to manage a break-up

May 13, 2012

Eurobond boost for Georgia

State-owned energy group in $250m London placement

May 13, 2012

Overseas investors boost sterling

Pound has risen to multi-month highs

On Wall Street May 12, 2012

Euro fall would raise stakes for China/US

A cheap currency seems more palatable than austerity

May 11, 2012

Euro pares losses on Greek uncertainty

Canadian dollar among biggest risers

Global Market Overview May 11, 2012

Markets wary after JPMorgan losses

Wall Street weaker after volatile session

From PERSONAL FINANCE May 11, 2012

Is crisis-hit Europe a place for investors?

Experts have mixed views following turbulent week

From LEX May 11, 2012

Aussie dollar: down under

More rate cuts will undermine further its relative attractiveness

From UK May 10, 2012

Bank fears inflation more than recession

Programme of gilts purchases ends quietly

May 10, 2012

Pound rises as BoE puts QE on hold

Sterling hits fresh annual high against euro

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