Banks should ‘tap into EU funds’ (BBC News)
Banks should consider taking advantage of £4bn of EU funding to make credit more accessible to firms, the finance secretary says.

What’s in Barack Obama’s in-tray? (Guardian Unlimited)
Barack Obama must confront an enemy worse than any renegade despot or embittered Republican – his in-tray

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