Economic news and events


UK PM Johnson says more can be done to tackle cost-of-living crisis

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday acknowledged there was more that could be done to help address the cost-of-living crisis despite insisting the government...

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 13:54


TOP NEWS SUMMARY: Australia makes first interest rate hike in decade

The following is a summary of top news stories Tuesday.

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BP said it swung to a first-quarter loss due to its decision...

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 10:48


TOP NEWS: UK manufacturing sector sees mild expansion in April

UK manufacturing sector activity edged higher on increased intakes of new business against a backdrop of rising price inflationary pressures, S&P Global said on Tuesday....

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 10:05


Ireland manufacturing growth slows as supply constraints pinch

Ireland's manufacturing sector saw its growth slow slightly April, data showed on Tuesday, but remains at elevated levels.

The headline AIB Ireland Manufacturing purchasing...

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 08:59


LONDON BRIEFING: BP falls to loss on Rosneft hit but underlying surges

BP on Tuesday said it swung to a first-quarter loss due to its decision to exit from its shareholding in Rosneft in response to Moscow's...

Tue, 03/05/2022 - 08:22


TOP NEWS SUMMARY: Factories in eurozone and Japan see growth slow

The following is a summary of top news stories Monday.

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The billionaire finance guru Warren Buffett, who complained recently that he did...

Mon, 02/05/2022 - 11:35


TOP NEWS SUMMARY: Eurozone economic growth slows and inflation speeds

The following is a summary of top news stories Friday.

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Apple reported a rise in earnings for the second quarter of its...

Fri, 29/04/2022 - 11:36


LONDON BRIEFING: Pearson has positive first quarter, buys language app

Educational materials publisher Pearson on Friday provided a positive update on first quarter trading, while also announcing a new acquisition.

Pearson has agreed to buy...

Fri, 29/04/2022 - 08:25


TOP NEWS: UK house prices register another double-digit yearly climb

Annual UK house price growth slowed slightly in April but remained robust, according to figures from Nationwide on Friday.

UK house prices rose 12%...

Fri, 29/04/2022 - 07:53


UK delays full post-Brexit import checks until 2023

The UK's remaining post-Brexit border controls have been postponed again, the government said on Thursday, blaming rising energy costs and the war in Ukraine.

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Thu, 28/04/2022 - 13:30


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