Economy Seen Posting Best Performance in Four Years: U.K. CreditBloombergThe U.K. economy probably expanded at its fastest pace in four years in the first quarter as the Bank of England…
Why the Housing Market Is Still Stalling the EconomyNew York TimesInvestment in residential property remains a smaller share of the overall economy than at any time since World War II,…
SFGate The sharing economyThe EconomistIT IS not hard to find evidence of the success of the “sharing economy”, in which people rent beds, cars and other underused assets directly from…
The Hindu International Business|Russia Raises Rate to Bolster Economy After S.&P. Cuts …New York TimesMOSCOW — With tensions over Ukraine continuing to mount, Russia is scrambling to stem the economic…
Even Without Sanctions, Russia's Economy Is Looking Sicklier Than EverBusinessweekSigns of Russia's growing economic distress became even clearer today, as the central bank unexpectedly raised interest rates for the second…
The Upshot|Why the Housing Market Is Still Stalling the EconomyNew York TimesInvestment in residential property remains a smaller share of the overall economy than at any time since World War…
CNBC.com Why Japan's economy is in better shape than China'sCNBC.comThe Japanese economy expanded 0.7 percent on year in the final quarter of 2013, substantially slower than China's 7.7 percent expansion.…
What I'm reading: Is Ukraine crisis hitting Russia's economy?CNN (blog)Former Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin, for example, has projected that Moscow's maneuvers in Ukraine could result in up to 0 billion…
Washington Post Improving Job Market Driving Rebound in U.S. Growth: EconomyBloombergAn improving job market and increasing factory production in March contributed to a jump in the U.S. index of leading…