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Feb 15 data

Japan: Industrial production; Singapore retail sales; Spain CPI; UK retail sales; Eurozone trade balance; US Empire State survey, industrial production, University of Michigan sentiment

Group of 20 challenges

From WORLD 8:25pm

G20 chiefs play down currency war fears

Yen falls sharply as officials signal Japan will not be criticised

US manufacturing data paint mixed picture
OECD presses G20 on structural reforms
Global Market Overview Rally stalls as focus turns to currencies
FT Alphaville Muto ado about something

11:58am

OECD presses G20 on structural reforms

Report singles out changes to jobs market

Editorial G20 in search of recovery
Europe and Japan still failing to fly
Eurozone hopes worst is over
Chris Giles GDP data expose fragile recovery
Decline boosts Japan’s case ahead of G20

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From US ECONOMY 4:02pm

US manufacturing data paint mixed picture

Production shrinks after strongest 2-month gain in 30 years

Economic outlook focus falls on indicators of eurozone confidence

From WORLD 4:05pm

From workhorse to main course

Our food chain is fragmented, complex and open to abuse

EU ECONOMY 6:37pm

German shoppers hold the key to EU growth

Debate on how to overcome eurozone crisis has been rekindled

Europe and Japan still failing to fly
Editorial G20 in search of recovery

Global Market Overview from MARKETS 9:18pm

Rally stalls as focus turns to currencies

Gold stumbles towards $1,600 level

G20 chiefs play down currency war fears
Editorial G20 in search of recovery

Opinion

Cyber skulduggery threatens us all. Online crime is growing at an alarming rate, says Misha Glenny

Analysis

Men wave as the floating energy block "Akademik Lomonosov" Russian floating nuclear power station is launched

©AFP

Flexible fission: cost is driving the nuclear industry’s shift of focus from bigger to smaller reactors

From WORLD 2:54pm

Wealthy French eye Belgian tax perks

Inquiries about setting up foundations soar

Christopher Caldwell Tax, hypocrisy and France’s Socialists
Belgium resists Arnault citizenship bid

©Reuters From WORLD 5:03pm

PM in last-ditch bid for India fighter deal

Cameron attempts to snatch jets order away from France

Cameron to lead India trade push

©AFP From COMPANIES 9:57am

Memory of chimps ‘far better than human’

Japanese research shows apes’ mental dexterity

From WORLD 5:46pm

UK is favourite tax regime for big business

Country has overtaken rivals such as Luxembourg and Switzerland

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Feb 15 data

Group of 20 challenges

Yen falls sharply as officials signal Japan will not be criticised

Report singles out changes to jobs market

More news

Production shrinks after strongest 2-month gain in 30 years

Our food chain is fragmented, complex and open to abuse

Debate on how to overcome eurozone crisis has been rekindled

Gold stumbles towards $1,600 level

Inquiries about setting up foundations soar

Cameron attempts to snatch jets order away from France

Japanese research shows apes’ mental dexterity

Country has overtaken rivals such as Luxembourg and Switzerland

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