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Fed's Kaplan supports near-term rate hike
A top US rate-setter reiterated his support for a near-term interest rate hike, albeit without suggesting which specific date might be best.
Osborne warns of protectionist Brexit without alternative trade deal
UK's quitting the EU without an alternative trade deal would be the biggest single action of protectionism in the nation's history, warns former Chancellor George Osborne in London.
US GDP slows in fourth quarter, consumption revised higher
US economic activity slowed in the final stretch of 2016 as export growth cooled and a key measure of price pressures fell back.
Trump says increased military spending to come from 'revved up economy'
US President Donald Trump has said that the $54bn planned increase in military spending in the country's budget will be generated by a "revved up economy".
GfK says Britons less confident in January on savings, outlook for personal finances
Britons were less optimistic in February, judging that both the outlook for their personal finances and ability to save had worsened, the results of a widely-followed survey revealed.
Japan PM Abe and BoJ chief defend country's monetary policy
Japan's prime minister and central bank chief came out in defence of the policies pursued by the country's monetary authority.