Business | Economy
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Sunday May 27
GOP intends to continue tax cuts
The House will vote this summer on continuing wide-ranging tax cuts first enacted under President George W. Bush
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Sunday May 27
UAE delegation visits US trade agencies
Group aims to forge stronger economic ties between the two countries
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Sunday May 27
Afghanistan on a road to nowhere
Corruption and kickbacks swallowing up funds meant for highway-building
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Sunday May 27
European crisis clouds Tunisia's recovery
Although risk of financial contagion is low, continent remains main trading partner and source of investment
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Sunday May 27
Obama makes tall claims on thrift
Report says federal expenses are rising at the slowest pace in 60 years
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Sunday May 27
‘Payback time for tax-shy Greeks'
IMF head is more worried about poverty in Africa
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Sunday May 27
No German money for Athens' bottomless pit
Interior minister says solidarity will continue only if stricken state honours agreements
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Sunday May 27
Unsecured creditors face losses in failing banks plan
Part of measures to prevent taxpayers from footing bill for lenders
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Sunday May 27
Greek euro exit ‘likely to cost more than early €1tr estimate'
Dallara believes battered economy needs extra money to recover
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Sunday May 27
Greece will suffer if it breaks deal: Samaras
Living standards will be cut — new democracy leader
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Saturday May 26
China blows fuse over US levies on solar panels
Files WTO complaint against tariffs targeting subsidised products
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Saturday May 26
Firms embracing winds of change
UK energy industry jostles for position in government's subsidies handout
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Saturday May 26
European Commission threatens Google with formal anti-trust probe
Letter sent to chairman outlining four main areas of concern
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Saturday May 26
Global banks cut growth outlook
Corruption scandals have paralysed parliament and blocked key reforms
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Saturday May 26
Indian rupee suffers worst week since September on Greece woes
Currency likely to trade around 56 to the dollar for a month
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Saturday May 26
Seeking out opportunities in a crisis
Are UK firms ready to handle the impact of Greece's euro exit?
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Saturday May 26
US consumer sentiment rises
Cheaper fuel and an improving housing market could help sustain spirits
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Friday May 25
EU still dithering as Greece sinks
No answers given about how to spark economic growth and restore confidence
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Friday May 25
Rupee defence drains cash at record pace
India's purchases of rupees to support the currency are stripping the financial system of cash, forcing lenders to borrow from the central bank at the fastest pace on record and adding pressure for monetary stimulus
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Friday May 25
Public fury forces India to rethink petrol hike
Government hints at partial rollback after widespread protests
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Friday May 25
ECB to cut key rate as Greece readies euro exit
Analysts see Portugal, Ireland needing help
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Friday May 25
Rupee at record low as hopes of fuel price rise grow
While the central bank has taken administrative measures and sold dollars to defend the currency, it has refrained from taking bolder steps
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Friday May 25
Slump sends Europe deeper
Downturn spreads to germany, france as china's industrial sector declines
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Friday May 25
India government committee to meet Friday on fuel prices
Indian government committee headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will meet on Friday to discuss raising diesel, liquified petroleum gas and kerosene prices
Business Editor's choice
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‘Wrong Way' Krugman
The source of our economic malfunction lies with government-mandated bank regulations
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Greek exit could make Eurozone stronger
Departure will show limits of bailouts and allow remaining members to act much more like a unit
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UAE upholds values of free trade
Recently released statistics confirm an established fact, namely that of the UAE embracing the free trade principle in general and imports in particular
