Economic news and events

A slowdown in the rate of inflation in Ireland has been welcomed by Minister for Finance Michael McGrath.

An EU flash estimate indicates that prices rose...

The Irish economy fell in the third quarter of 2023, data from the Central Statistics Office showed on Friday.

According to early estimates, gross domestic product...

The number of cars built in the UK increased by almost 40% last month, driven by a rise in exports, figures show.

A total of 88,230...

Shell PLC is planning to cut about 200 jobs next year as part of plans to simplify the business and shake up its low carbon...

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called for temporary pauses in the conflict between Israel and Hamas to allow British nationals and hostages to be...

A cap on bonuses for bankers is set to be scrapped in a bid to make the UK a more attractive financial hub post-Brexit, financial...

Business activity decreased again across the UK private sector economy during October, according to preliminary survey data on Tuesday.

The S&P Global/CIPS flash UK flash...

The unemployment rate in the UK edged down to 4.2% from 4.3%, according to new data from the Office for National Statistics on Tuesday.

The...

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced Monday that Britain was sending an additional £20 million of aid to help civilians in Gaza affected by the...

The UK government could be considering major tax cuts in a bid to win over traditional Tory voters after the two by-election defeats this week.

The...