Economic news and events

Rachel Reeves has said the UK is getting ‘ahead in the global race for investment’ as Revolut unveiled plans to plug £3 billion into its...

UK private sector output remained in expansion territory in September, S&P Global reported on Tuesday.

The flash UK PMI composite output index posted 51.0 points for...

Higher tax and spending cuts are set to drag on UK growth next year, adding to a hit from US President Donald Trump’s tariff hikes...

Business activity in the Eurozone continued to improve in September, but failed to sustain the growth in new orders reported in August, early data from...

(Correcting energy product price change)

Irish wholesale prices held steady in August, as electricity costs and energy product prices eased, data from the Central Statistics Office...

Irish wholesale prices held steady in August, as electricity costs and energy product prices eased, data from the Central Statistics Office showed on Monday.

The wholesale...

Plans are being mooted for an £830 million project off the UK coast that claims to be able to boost the UK’s depleted gas storage...

The UK’s new Work & Pensions Secretary has refused to rule out tightening eligibility for universal credit, saying welfare reform ‘is happening all the time’.

Speaking...

Gatwick Airport’s £2.2 billion second runway plan has been given the go-ahead by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander.

In the privately-financed project, the West Sussex airport will...

The UK is set to recognise a Palestinian state on Sunday despite pressure from the US and the families of hostages held by Hamas.

Keir Starmer...