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Monday Papers; UK growth forecasts face cut from Office for Budget Responsibility -- other news
White House turns up heat on BP with flurry of new demands and CBI says Britain will avoid a double-dip recession, although recovery will be weak.
Markets
* UK growth forecasts face cut from Office for Budget Responsibiity, the new body's first report will be blow to markets
* Business confidence has seen its biggest drop- since 1995 due government rhetoric on spending cuts, according to survey
* Investors are placing their best on a Black Monday-style crash in the K stock market at the fastest rate since the collapse of Lehman Bros bank, warns Bank of England in a survey
* Britain to avoid a double-dip recession, but recovery will be weak, according to CBI
* Chancellor to face pincer movement over banks break-up
* David Cameron will today set out a hard-headed new approach to Afghanistan that will raise hopes that British troop numbers in the country will be reduced by little more than a year
* US banks set to lose swaps fight, a defeat that would deal a blow to Wall Street
* EU chief Van Rompuy attacks financial markets saying the strong euro hid the crisis
* Positive forecasts from Siemens and Volvo, despite euro crisis
* Oil groups to distance themselves from BP
* President Obama will demand that BP provide more money to handle the Gulf of Mexico oil crisis and sets up a substantial fund
* Russia sends in troops to defend facilities as Kyrgyzstan ethnic violence escalates
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