China and US set for economic talks - today's papers

Author: IFAonline
IFAonline | 26 Apr 2011 | 07:40

Categories: Economics / Markets

Topics: SFO| FSA| fraud

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China and the United States have agreed to hold economic talks as tensions between the world's two biggest economies continue to rise.

Top officials will meet in the US next month to discuss differences over trade and currency policies, says the US Treasury Department.

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The FSA's report into the failures at RBS is being delayed by a legal offensive led by former directors of the bailed-out lender, including ex-boss Sir Fred Goodwin. MORE...

The prices of gold and silver have hit new record highs, driven by a weaker US dollar and continuing tensions in the Middle East and North Africa. MORE...

A Citigroup trader will be questioned by police after he was accused by Greek authorities of allegedly sending an email which sent markets crashing. MORE...

Government plans to break up the Serious Fraud Office have been labelled ‘a wholly unwise and dangerous move’ that will only benefit criminals. MORE...

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