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U.K. house prices dropped the most in 1 1/2 years in April as a stamp-duty exemption for first-time buyers ended and the economy fell into its first double-dip recession since the 1970s, Halifax said. Prices dropped 2.4 percent from March, the largest monthly decline since September 2010, to an average 159,883 pounds ($258,700), the mortgage [...]

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Unemployment should drop below 8 percent this year as part of an improving economic climate that could take more monetary easing off the table, Fed President James Bullard told CNBC. The head of the Federal Reserve’s St. Louis branch said 2011 featured a number of unexpected shocks to the economy — Japan’s tsunami and Europe’s [...]

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The biggest year for overseas buyouts by Japan’s companies since at least 2000 was financed without a single yen coming from a $130 billion program Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda set up to spur such deals.

The Federal Reserve will start updating the public four times a year on how long it plans to keep short-term interest rates at record lows, according to minutes from its December policy meeting. The first forecast will be included in the central bank’s economic projections after its Jan. 24-25 meeting, the minutes said. The change [...]

Asian loans slumped to the lowest level in two quarters as Europe’s sovereign debt crisis pushed up banks’ funding costs and lenders under pressure in home markets retreated. Syndicated loans in the Asia-Pacific region outside of Japan fell to $104.7 billion in the third quarter, the least since the three months ended March 31, when [...]

The Federal Reserve, chastised by Congress for lending money to foreign institutions such as the Central Bank of Libya, is once again the lender of last resort for banks around the world it knows little about. Three years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., money-market borrowing rates for dollars are rising, leading the [...]

U.S. stock futures declined as the economy grew less than previously estimated in the second quarter and investors awaited a speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke for indications on whether the central bank will further support the world’s largest economy. Citigroup Inc. (C) and Alcoa Inc. (AA) each retreated 0.8 percent, pacing losses [...]