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A meeting in Berlin between David Cameron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be dominated by the European debt crisis, but is expected to also tackle the concept of a tax on financial transactions - known as the Tobin Tax - on which the two nations...

Moody's has downgraded the credit ratings of 10 German public-sector banks, and taken action against another two, saying there is a lower likelihood the German government will step in with a bailout.

Top fund managers talk to Joanna Faith about the biggest drivers of growth in the Asia Pacific sector

Investors, preoccupied with problems in the eurozone, are under-appreciating Russia's new investment landscape where things are hotting up, writes BlackRock's David Reid.

In the first of our 'Three funds for...' series, a hypothetical Mr Davis has a medium attitude to risk and wants to move from an underweight to a neutral position in Europe. Ken Rayner, director of Rayner Spencer Mills, suggests a package of three Europe...

The Prime Minister David Cameron said the eurozone debt crisis presents an opportunity to reform the European Union and for powers to "ebb back" from Brussels to Westminster.

European markets rallied late on Friday as Italy approved new austerity measures, a move which is set to precede the resignation of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.

Business leaders will today make a fresh plea to George Osborne to scrap the 50p rate of income tax and increase personal allowances to protect the British economy from the worst of the eurozone crisis.

Jeff Casson, manager of the Martin Currie Latin America fund, says global macro economic clouds are obscuring positive changes in the region.

Germany and France have begun preliminary talks about a possible break-up of the eurozone, according to reports, amid fresh fears about the future of Italy after the nation's cost of borrowing hit a new record.