Keothavong handed the chance to take over British No 1 spot and claim Games wild card

Poor figures hint at slowdown in America's recovery as elections loom in France and Greece

US Outlook Forget Wall Street. Occupy the University of Chicago.

Outlook Talking of bankers, it seems that now American investors are squaring up for a fight over their pay.

The UK has narrowly avoided a double-dip recession but will struggle for the rest of the year unless businesses stop hoarding cash and start investing, a forecaster warned today.

Worries over revival's momentum as increase in non-farm payroll is slowest since October

Ben Bernanke, the chairman of the US Federal Reserve, warned that the recent reduction in unemployment in the world's largest economy may not be sustainable, reigniting hopes of central bank intervention to stoke the recovery.

Ben Bernanke, the chairman of the US Federal Reserve, warned that the recent reduction in unemployment in the world's largest economy may not be sustainable, reigniting hopes of central bank intervention to stoke the recovery.

Economic Outlook: Policy inaction in 1928 and 1929 and premature tightening were major errors

The Federal Reserve has brushed off concerns that soaring oil prices will trigger a rise in long-term inflation in the world's largest economy, promising to keep US interest rates at rock-bottom levels well into 2014.

Great Britain have been drawn away to Sweden in the Fed Cup World Group II play-offs on April 21-22.

Economic View

Outlook: News from the US Federal Reserve, where Ben Bernanke achieved "one of his primary goals" as chairman, according to Bloomberg yesterday, by setting a numeric goal for inflation.