Economic news and events


Bank of England will ‘not hesitate’ to intervene over market turmoil

The Bank of England has said it ‘will not hesitate’ to raise interest rates to prop up the value of sterling after a day of...

Mon, 26/09/2022 - 19:34


TOP NEWS SUMMARY: OECD cuts global growth forecast; Italy turns right

The following is a summary of top news stories Monday.

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COMPANIES

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Unilever said Chief Executive Alan Jope will step down at the end...

Mon, 26/09/2022 - 11:20


Ireland ambassador to UK urges negotiations to solve Brexit issues

Ireland's ambassador to the UK has stressed the need to find a negotiated solution to the problems surrounding Northern Ireland's post-Brexit arrangements.

Martin Fraser said...

Mon, 26/09/2022 - 05:53


Average UK house price rises 8.7% annually in September - Rightmove

The average UK house price tag increased by 0.7% month-on-month in September, according to property website Rightmove.

Across Britain, the average asking price of a...

Mon, 26/09/2022 - 05:49


UK Labour leader Starmer sets out plan for 100% green energy by 2030

Keir Starmer will use the Labour conference to appeal to voters who are ‘sick and tired’ of soaring energy costs and angry at ‘12 years...

Sun, 25/09/2022 - 08:56


UK PM Truss vows ‘decade of dynamism’ in hint at more tax cuts

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss vowed to ‘usher in a decade of dynamism’ and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng said their tax cuts were just the ‘first...

Sun, 25/09/2022 - 08:52


UK chancellor insists tax cuts ‘not a gamble’ amid hostile reception

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has denied suggestions he is gambling with the UK economy and insisted the biggest raft of tax cuts for half a century...

Sat, 24/09/2022 - 09:27


Ireland annual producer price growth slows to 4.7% in August

Ireland's annual producer price growth slowed in August, figures on Friday showed.

According to the Central Statistics Office, annual producer price inflation cooled to...

Fri, 23/09/2022 - 12:55


Bank of Ireland marks milestone with return to private ownership

Bank of Ireland Group PLC on Friday said it has returned to full private ownership, as the Irish government has sold its remaining stake in...

Fri, 23/09/2022 - 11:34


TOP NEWS SUMMARY: New UK government cuts taxes, axes banker bonus cap

The following is a summary of top news stories Friday.

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COMPANIES

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US securities officials fined Boeing $200 million over the aviation giant's misleading...

Fri, 23/09/2022 - 11:08


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