The Week Ahead

Better data drives risk on, Fed QE3 off - Still waiting on a Greek debt deal - Central banks' decisions on tap

Debt survival kit

Research has shown that people with debts problems avoid tackling with the issue because they don't know how to go about fixing it. Here Mike Thomas shares his debt survival kit.

The UK: A Free Nation Deep in Debt

Take record-high debt, add record-low interest rates, and what do you get in gold...? SECOND ONLY to Japan, the UK now wears the greatest debt burden of any major economy today – in total, more than 5 years' entire economic output.

Analysis: India ruling to trigger telecoms industry shakeout

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Vodafone , for one, is wasting little time in capitalising on a blockbuster Indian court verdict that's likely to shake up the world's second-largest mobile phone market. Within hours of a Thursday ruling by India's highest court that all licences awarded in a scandal-tainted 2008 sale be revoked, jeopardising the operations of a handful of smaller carriers, the UK ...

London close: Stocks finish up after US data

After a morning session in the red, UK stocks erased losses in afternoon trading after some better-than-expected data Stateside helped the outlook for the world's largest economy. Leading the rise on the ...