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British economy grows by 0.4 percent in third quarter
AFP - The British economy grew by 0.4 percent during the third quarter of 2005 from the previous three-month period. The figure was unchanged from an initial estimate last month.
British Economy Records Below-Trend Growth
AP - Britain's economic growth slowed to 0.4 percent in the third quarter because of weaker oil output, according to figures released Friday by the National Statistics Office — the fifth quarter in a row to show below-trend expansion.
London's FTSE-100 Index Up 15.5 Points
AP - Share prices on the London Stock Exchange were higher at midday Friday.
Growth data fails to boost Brown before budget report
AFP - Britain's economy grew at a subdued pace during the third quarter in 2005, dealing a blow to Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown before his pre-budget report next month.
London's FTSE-100 Index Closes Up 13
AP - Share prices rose Friday on the London Stock Exchange.
Slovakia Ties Currency to Euro
AP - Slovakia took a major step toward joining the euro zone Friday by linking its currency, the koruna, to the euro in the European Exchange Rate Mechanism.
Slovakia ties koruna to euro in major step toward joining EU currency zone
Canadian Press - BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Slovakia took a major step toward joining the euro zone Friday by linking its currency, the koruna, to the euro in the European Exchange Rate Mechanism.
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