Finland Trapped in Recession as Investment Fades: Nordic Credit

Finland is shuttering factories that make up the backbone of its export industry faster than it’s investing in new companies.

Lew says stubborn Congress risks repeating U.S. fiscal wounds

(Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Sunday warned Congress against manufacturing a crisis over federal spending in the months ahead, as looming deadlines set the stage for a repeat of the political deadlock which two years ago triggered worldwide financial market turmoil.

IMF's Olivier Blanchard: Time for UK to consider Plan B

The IMF chief economist has told the BBC that Chancellor George Osborne should consider slowing down austerity measures in his March budget.