Economic news and events

Production in Irish manufacturing industries was lower in June compared with the previous month, numbers on Friday showed.

Production in Irish manufacturing industries fell 4.6%...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said swift justice, including sentencing, has been a deterrent to more violent disorder.

Starmer was speaking on a day when...

The UK prime minister will chair another Cobra meeting with law enforcement officials on Thursday afternoon to ‘reflect on last night’ and plan for the...

Consumer price inflation in Ireland was unchanged in July, data published by the Central Statistics Office showed Thursday.

The consumer price index was up 2.2% in...

A new traffic light-style rating system for UK workplace pension schemes could improve transparency over their performance and ultimately lead to better value for savers,...

Demand for electric vehicles continues to drive a surge in used car sales in the UK, new figures show.

Some 1.93 million cars changed hands in...

Thousands of anti-racism protesters took to the streets in several English cities on Wednesday to oppose days of far-right violence that have had UK police...

A rioter has become the first person to receive a prison sentence on a violent disorder charge following nationwide unrest in the UK after being...

Police in the UK remain braced for planned unrest by ‘hateful and divisive groups’ as they monitor reports of at least 30 possible gatherings and...

China’s exports grew slightly slower than expected in July while imports surged, official figures showed Wednesday, as the world’s second-largest economy charts an uneven recovery.

Overseas...