A simple typographical error boosted Spain's 2014 public debt forecast by €10bn (£8.4bn), the government has admitted.
Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged to continue cutting taxes for what he calls the "hardworking people in our country".
Supermarket giant Tesco led the FTSE 100 lower this morning after revealing its profits had dropped off sharply.
Markets across Asia have fallen on news the US government may be headed for its first shutdown of services in almost 20 years.
Bank of England governor Mark Carney has said the UK economy is recovering and does not need a further expansion of the quantitative easing programme.
Malcolm Streatfield, the chief executive of Lighthouse Group, said the company is seeing the "first green shoots of recovery" following a difficult two years as the business prepared for new rules brought about by the Retail Distribution Review (RDR)....
Schroders has appointed Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) risk analyst Craig Botham to its global economics team.