Bank of England governor warns ECB over quantitative easing risks
Mark Carney welcomes European Central Bank’s radical stimulus package, but warns it could disrupt financial markets
Central bank’s move sends euro to 11-year low
Stock markets climb and bond yields fall as euro hits lowest value against dollar in 11 years as a result of ECB stimulus package
ECB ‘takes out the bazooka’ with bigger than expected QE stimulus package
The euro falls and stock markets jump as Mario Draghi pulls out ‘a big bazooka’ to fire up flagging eurozone and ward off deflation
The Guardian view on QE in the eurozone: better late than never
Editorial: A continent dogged by stagnation is years behind the rest of the world. But at last Mario Draghi is setting the printing presses to work
Eurozone QE: a bigger gun than thought but not the hoped-for starting pistol
Larry Elliott: The ECB plan is thankfully bolder than expected but its late launch and compromised nature reveal a hamstrung bank’s lack of independence
ECB unveils €1.1tn QE plan to stimulate eurozone economy
European Central Bank hopes to shore up confidence, boost inflation, and drive down the value of the euro on foreign exchanges
Davos – a complete guide to the World Economic Forum
More than 2,500 people have flown in to take part in the annual conference in the Swiss Alps. We examine who they are, what they are talking about and whether the event produces any tangible benefits for the world and the global economy
Trans Pacific Partnership: Obama ready to defy Democrats to push secretive trade deal
The Trans Pacific Partnership has drawn the ire of Democrats including Elizabeth Warren who object it will destroy jobs, limit online freedom, increase outsourcing and derail climate agreements. Ironically, it has made allies of his GOP rivals
Mike Ashley sells £117m stake in Sports Direct
Share sale fuels rumours that Newcastle United owner is preparing to offer emergency loan to Rangers
Supreme court rejects retailers’ attempt to cut bank fees on debit cards
Merchants must pay maximum of about 24 cents per transaction but retailers claim Federal Reserve misused data to set cap
Justin Welby urges banks not to ignore poor
Archbishop of Canterbury said banks should make sure all sections of society had access to bank accounts and fee-free cash machines
Goldman Sachs results: $12bn set aside for pay and bonuses for 2014
Full-year profits up 5% but fourth quarter sees a revenue fall in investment banking, client trading, lending and fund management
Swiss currency shock: blame the bank in Frankfurt not Zurich
Swiss decision probably means Mario Draghi and the ECB have at last convinced Germany that QE is needed to save the eurozone
Copper no longer a haven as big miners suffer rocky commodity prices
A 10% crash in copper prices in the new year was not meant to happen, as prospects for 2015 had been seen as bright
Markets tumble after World Bank warns of global slowdown
Banks and mining firms lead stock market falls as poor sales data in US compounds fears of global economic problems