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The consumer price inflation rate has continued to tumble in response to falling oil prices, reaching just 0.7% in February, compared with 1.1% in January. Compared with the previous month, prices rose

The leaders of the two communities in Cyprus, namely President of the Republic Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat, will be meeting on Thursday in the context of direct

Cyprus offers international investors the core competitive advantages that they seek before opting for an operational or business base, Cypriot Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Antonis Paschalides has said. Addressing a

The euro zone's powerful services sector has plumbed new depths and U.S. services are expected to show an accelerating decline, but Chinese manufacturing is displaying signs of bottoming out. The Markit Eurozone

U.S. private companies hemorrhaged nearly 700,000 jobs in February and the service sector slump deepened as the year-old recession showed little sign of abating, according to data released on Wednesday. The private

U.S. crude oil futures extended their gains to above $45 on Wednesday after stocks of crude in the United States declined unexpectedly and demand for gasoline rose. Prices were also supported by

European Union states reached a deal on Wednesday on introducing mandatory registration and direct supervision of credit rating agencies, a spokesman for the Czech EU presidency said. The sector has been criticised

Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Wednesday that Britain could have been stricter in its supervision of financial markets, but defended his response to the global financial crisis. "We should have been

President of the European Union Committee of the Regions (CoR) Luc Van den Brande has said that the Committee is preparing an opinion to address the Cyprus question at local level, but

Demand for staff at British companies fell at its fastest rate in more than 10 years in February and pay also fell at a record rate as firms slashed costs, a survey