Economic news and events

The Bank of England continued its hiking cycle on Thursday and acted more aggressively than some expected, by lifting UK interest rates by 50 basis...

Wholesale prices stabilised in Ireland last month, according to the Central Statics Office on Thursday.

Wholesale prices were flat in May from the month before,...

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he feels a ‘deep moral responsibility’ to deliver on his pledge to halve inflation after the key driver behind...

Figures from Ireland’s Central Statistics Office on Wednesday showed that the country’s imports increased year-on-year in April, while its exports fell.

Unadjusted goods exports totalled...

The UK economy is now expected to grow this year, according to an average of City forecasts on Wednesday.

UK gross domestic product is expected...

Growth in UK house prices eased in April, according to official data on Wednesday.

The Office for National Statistics said that UK house prices grew...

The UK’s debt pile reached more than 100% of economic output for the first time since 1961 as government borrowing more than doubled in May,...

UK consumer inflation remained elevated in May, putting more pressure on the Bank of England, official data showed on Wednesday.

According to the Office for...

The UK will back Ukraine’s economy to the tune of $3 billion over the next three years while it fights back against Russian forces, Prime...

Peers have continued their dust-up with the UK government in pressing a demand for safeguards over post-Brexit plans to ditch EU laws.

The House of Lords...