Economic news and events

There is evidence some companies are profiteering during the cost-of-living crisis, Ireland’s Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said, but added that windfall taxes would give money...

Rail passengers in the UK face fresh travel disruption over the next few days because of strikes by train drivers and other workers in long-running...

The US envoy to South Africa on Thursday accused the country of having provided military support to Russia despite its professed neutrality in the Ukraine...

The Bank of England lifted interest rates by 25 basis points again on Thursday and in a press conference following the decision Governor Andrew Bailey...

The Bank of England on Thursday lifted interest rates by 25 basis points again as it grapples against rampant inflation and the central bank markedly...

Inflation slowed in Ireland for the fourth consecutive month in April, official data showed on Thursday.

According to the Central Statistics Office, the consumer price...

Some property professionals in the UK are seeing trends towards home buyers looking for smaller, more affordable homes and people moving out of older homes...

Civil servants in the UK will stage a fresh strike on Wednesday in a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and redundancy terms.

Members of the Prospect...

UK house prices edged slightly lower in April from March, a report on Tuesday showed, with almost no annual growth last month.

According to Halifax, the...

UK retail sales increased last month, though there were more signs of consumers being hurt by inflationary pressure, numbers on Tuesday showed.

According to the...