Economic data weigh on Wall Street

A flurry of disappointing economic data sends US stocks lower, fuelling concerns that the economic recovery is losing steam Read the full story on the Financial Times

FTSE 100 sell-off continues into second half of the year

Riskier banking and mining stocks take up their familiar position at the bottom of the market as the second half of the year starts with broad-based losses Read the full story on the Financial Times

China eases renminbi deposits restrictions

Plan to relax rules aimed at individual investors to allow off-shore deposits route to the mainland seen as move towards internationalisation of the currency Read the full story on the Financial Times

Economic data extends Chinese stocks’ losing streak

Confirmation of a slowdown in Chinese manufacturing growth rates keeps mainland equities indices under pressure as their losing streak becomes the longest for 18 months Read the full story on the Financial Times

ABB walks away from Chloride bid battle

Shareholders’ hopes of a further bidding battle for the British electrical equipment group evaporate as the Swiss-Swedish group says it will not match Emerson’s near-£1bn offer Read the full story on the Financial Times

Growth gloom grows at start of third quarter

Global Markets Overview: European bourses are forecast to open lower after confirmation that China’s manufacturing growth is slowing and Moody’s warning of a possible downgrade for Spain Read the full story on the Financial Times

FTSE 100 sell-off continues into second half of the year

Riskier banking and mining stocks take up their familiar position at the bottom of the market as the second half of the year starts with broad-based losses Read the full story on the Financial Times

Funding needs unnerve eurozone banks

Financial stocks lead the region’s losses after small group of eurozone banks demanded more €111bn in short-term funding Read the full story on the Financial Times

Growth gloom grows at start of third quarter

Global Markets Overview: European bourses are forecast to open lower after confirmation that China’s manufacturing growth is slowing and Moody’s warning of a possible downgrade for Spain Read the full story on the Financial Times

Portugal PM defends use of ‘golden share’

José Sócrates defends his use of a ‘golden share’ to block Telefónica’s €7.15bn offer to buy Portugal Telecom out of Vivo, their Brazilian mobile phone joint venture Read the full story on the Financial Times

Strong demand for Spanish bond auction

Madrid sells €3.5bn of 5-year bonds, the top of the desired range, just a day after Moody’s, the rating agency, threatened to downgrade the country’s debt Read the full story on the Financial Times

Euro boosted by Madrid debt sale

The euro recovers from early losses, rallying almost a cent from its low against the dollar after a Spanish bond auction is well received in the market Read the full story on the Financial Times

Growth gloom grows at start of third quarter

Global Markets Overview: European bourses are forecast to open lower after confirmation that China’s manufacturing growth is slowing and Moody’s warning of a possible downgrade for Spain Read the full story on the Financial Times

FTSE 100 sell-off continues into second half of the year

Riskier banking and mining stocks take up their familiar position at the bottom of the market as the second half of the year starts with broad-based losses Read the full story on the Financial Times

Asia stocks fall on China slowdown

Japanese shares slid to a seven-month low and the MSCI index of Asia Pacific stocks were down 1.3% after manufacturing data showed China’s rapid economic growth was slowing Read the full story on the Financial Times

Energy and metal prices hit by market jitters

Commodities suffered their first negative quarter since 2008 in the past three months Read the full story on the Financial Times

Wall St extends losses to fresh 2010 low

US edged dropped for the second consecutive session, with the main indices ending the second quarter at least a tenth lower, after a report showed job growth remained sluggish Read the full story on the Financial Times

Spain faces further downgrade

Moody’s says Spain’s Aaa bond rating is on review for possible downgrade prompted by deteriorating economic growth prospects and concerns over rising funding costs Read the full story on the Financial Times

Investors flock to havens in tough year for equities

Global stock markets have suffered their worst half since 2008, while top-tier government bonds and gold have reaped solid returns Read the full story on the Financial Times

Tough and targeted rules will strengthen markets

Creating an end-of-day, consolidated audit trail will enable regulators to monitor the markets for illegal activity, write Stephen Schuler and Daniel Tierney, co-founders of Getco Read the full story on the Financial Times

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