Hungary End-to-Easing Pledge Helps Forint Dodge Currency Rout

Hungary’s forint gained, extending the biggest monthly advance in emerging markets, after the central bank pledged to end a cycle of interest-rate cuts.

Greek debt crisis: IMF wary of third bailout

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is very wary of any financial contribution to a third Greek bailout.

Cameron clean-up plan won't stop dirty money, say critics

David Cameron's plans to crack down on "dirty money" being used to buy UK property have been criticised by tax and property experts.

Eurozone outlook improves, International Monetary Fund says

The outlook for the eurozone has improved, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF), thanks to a falling oil price, a weaker euro and action taken by the European Central Bank (ECB). It predicted that growth would pick up to 1.7% next year, from 1.5% this year.

Black economy clouds Spain's recovery from crisis

Madrid (AFP) - Many of Spain's five million unemployed dream of finding a steady job in the economic recovery vaunted by the government -- but a legion of undeclared workers still scrape by cash-in-hand.