Economic news and events


UK's Labour party enjoys highest poll ratings for more than 20 years

Labour is currently enjoying some its highest opinion poll ratings for more than 20 years.

A poll published on Thursday by Survation gave the party...

Fri, 30/09/2022 - 12:41


OBR to provide Truss, Kwarteng with independent forecast on plans

The government will ‘work closely’ with the Office for Budget Responsibility in the coming weeks after a key meeting between the prime minister, chancellor and...

Fri, 30/09/2022 - 12:39


Irish government plans to sell more shares in Dublin-based bank AIB

Irish Department of Finance on Friday said its AIB Group PLC share disposal trading plan has resumed, following a ‘lock-up’ period.

Back in December 2021,...

Fri, 30/09/2022 - 11:56


TOP NEWS SUMMARY: Second quarter GDP hike means UK not in recession

The following is a summary of top news stories Friday.

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COMPANIES

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Nike shares dropped after the market closed despite reporting a rise in...

Fri, 30/09/2022 - 11:09


TOP NEWS: UK house price growth ebbs slightly in September

Growth in UK house prices slowed to single digits in September, according to the latest figures from Nationwide on Friday.

On an annual basis,...

Fri, 30/09/2022 - 07:59


TOP NEWS: UK economy unexpectedly grows 0.2% in second quarter

UK gross domestic product saw surprise second quarter growth, defying an earlier estimate and providing some much-needed good news for the economy, figures on Friday...

Fri, 30/09/2022 - 07:20


Fewer UK jobs advertised as employers ‘worry about state of economy’

The number of adverts for job vacancies has fallen amid concern among employers about the economy, according to a new report.

The Recruitment & Employment...

Fri, 30/09/2022 - 05:43


Truss and Kwarteng to meet with OBR amid market turmoil

Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng will meet with head of the Office of Budget Responsibility on Friday, in the latest effort by the pair to...

Thu, 29/09/2022 - 22:18


UPDATE: German inflation expected to accelerate to 10% in September

German inflation is expected to reach 10% in September, the latest flash estimate from the German Federal Statistical Office, Destatis, said on Thursday.

In August,...

Thu, 29/09/2022 - 14:34


TOP NEWS: German inflation expected to accelerate to 10% in September

German inflation is expected to reach 10% in September, the latest flash estimate from the German Federal Statistical Office, Destatis, said on Thursday.

In August,...

Thu, 29/09/2022 - 13:23


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