The head of Barclays bank warns of a big drop in house prices ahead of jobless figures out this week.

In these 40 counties, homeowners pay more in median property taxes than anyone else in the country.

To overcome the economic recession the president and cabinet must invite the world's best economic experts, Ukrainian billionaire Rinat Akhmetov said, speaking to journalists in Donetsk Dec. 19.

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A Shakespearean drama of betrayal and strife.

Ukrainian News learned this from a statement by the Ukrainian presidential press service.

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Gazprom's executive board has approved an investment program worth RUB 920.44bn for 2009, the Russian gas monopoly said in a statement today. Specifically, Gazprom's capital investment is to amount to RUB 699.88bn, and long-term financial investment to RUB 220.56bn. According

Sergei Kuprianov, the spokesman for Gazprom, said this during the Moscow-London video link.

Property prices in Dubai continue to decline. Construction slowdown is one of the main reasons for that.

Ukrainian News learned this from a source in the Cabinet of Ministers.

Tokyo's office market remains strong, however analytics forecast its fall by 2010 related to a decline of offices rental demand.

Gas and electricity prices are to drop in Northern Ireland, it is confirmed.

KIEV, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Ukraine's economy shrank 14.4percent in November year-on-year, the sharpest recorded drop inthe ex-Soviet state's history,...

According to one of the leading appraisal companies - Tinsa - Spanish property prices decreased by 7.8% returning to a level of May-June 2006.

German inflation slowed to 1.1 percent in December, mainly as a result in a steep fall in the price of fuel, the Federal Statistics Office, Destatis, said Tuesday, Dec. 30.

The parliament endorsed the living wage of the same size valid as at December 2008.

Decree #703 signed by Lukashenka on December 25 caused controversy among entrepreneurs.