-China: World Bank raises growth forecast
-Europe: EU & Singapore agree a free-trade agreement
-Europe: Markets hit their highest levels in 19 months
-Spain: Bad loans climb to record highs in October
-Greece: S&P increase sovereign debt rating
-USA: White House rejects “Plan B”
-Global: Survey indicates economic outlook will improve in 2013
-Global: Current fund manager sentiment
-Currencies: Yen falls against the dollar, but euro climbs
-Energy: Oil prices climb through the week
-Commodities: Gold & Copper prices drop, wheat forecast lower
-Focus on: Japan’s vote for change