Economic news and events

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer heads to Brussels on Wednesday for the first time as prime minister, looking to build on a promised ‘reset’ of...

The UK manufacturing sector experienced a ‘solid expansion’ in September, data from S&P Global showed on Tuesday.

The seasonally adjusted S&P Global UK manufacturing purchasing...

Tax cuts and child-related supports will be among the key measures unveiled in Budget 2025 amid the prospect of a winter general election in Ireland.

The...

The UK government has chartered a flight out of Lebanon for Britons wanting to leave amid fears of a wider conflict.

Foreign Secretary David Lammy described...

The factory sector in Ireland swung back into contraction last month, due to a sharp fall in export sales, according to purchasing manager’s index survey...

UK shop price moved further into deflation in September, reflecting discounts and fierce competition, a survey on Tuesday showed.

According to figures from the British Retail...

The UK’s last remaining coal-fired power station will shut down on Monday, drawing to a close Britain’s 142-year reliance on the fossil fuel to produce...

Ireland’s retail sales volume in August while consumer price inflation may have reached a three-year low, data published by the Central Statistics Office showed on...

September has seen the fastest UK annual house price growth in around two years, according to an index.

UK house prices increased by 0.7% in September,...

The number of mortgage approvals made to home buyers jumped to a two-year high in August, according to Bank of England figures.

Some 64,900 loans for...