German shift on austerity would risk 'wrong' lessons

'Stability and growth' policies have cut government debt, lowered bond yields and left Merkel scope for fiscal boost

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China's economy will slow, but perhaps not as planned

Premier Li Keqiang assured Davos that China can sustain rapid GDP growth, but the signs are less encouraging

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Abandonment of Swiss franc's peg to the euro raises questions about other pegs' feasibility

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Recent shocks will affect Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia variously, depending on oil's role and ties with Russia

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The ECB unveiled a sovereign QE programme, aimed at fighting deflation threats in the euro-area

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Grexit is now more possible, if still unlikely, but post-election uncertainties will prove damaging whatever the result

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The government's 2015 budget revision could not stave off a deepened economic crisis

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Swiss central bank's decision to de-peg the Swiss franc from the euro will burden the domestic economy

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Rising Swiss franc and Greek political risk threaten Central Europe's currencies but various factors should limit damage

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Dialogue is a positive step for Libya's transition, but spoilers lurk

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