BBC News - Economy
The latest stories from the Economy section of the
BBC News web site. |
| 1. US economic growth slows to 2.4% |
| US economic growth slowed between April and June, with GDP growing by an annualised rate of 2.4%, the US Commerce Department says. |
| 2. Immigrant worker limit criticised |
| Government plans to limit the number of skilled foreign workers allowed into the UK are criticised by the Lord Mayor of London. |
| 3. California in 'fiscal emergency' |
| California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declares a fiscal state of emergency, putting pressure on lawmakers to pass a budget. |
| 4. Scottish review warns of job cuts |
| Up to 60,000 people working in the public sector in Scotland could lose their jobs, according to an independent review commissioned by ministers. |
| 5. China allows IMF report release |
| China allows the publication of an International Monetary Fund staff report on its economy for the first time since 2006. |
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