Argentina raises interest rates to 40%

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44001450

Pound jumps as Bank of England hints at rate rise

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-41266528

China frees banks to set their own lending rates

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-23377060

UK inflation rate nudged up to 2.8% by rising fuel costs

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21842585

China's presence in Europe

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhXbHlaHx0Q

Hugo Chavez leaves Venezuela in economic muddle

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-20795781

Silent Currency Warriors

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nHTppJioYw

Japan agrees 2% inflation target and asset purchases

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21136866

Six reasons why India's rupee is in freefall

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18201936

The Renminbi Challenge

http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/can-china-have-an-international-reserve-currency-by-barry-eichengreen

China's Renminbi Fixation

http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/america-s-renminbi-fixation

Japan economy contracts amid strong yen and Thai floods

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-17008164

Mervyn King urges China to import more

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-15356756

Can the “invisible hand” solve Africa’s poverty?

An interesting (and short) read for who just learnt about the invisible hand and who are interested in development economics.

http://www.tutor2u.net/blog/index.php/economics/comments/can-the-invisible-hand-solve-africas-poverty?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+economics_news+%28tutor2u+Economics+Blog%29#When:21:51:10Z

Why America should learn to love the RMB

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3aa54f1a-f3fe-11e0-b221-00144feab49a.html