China mulls US trade talks offer, warns not to engage in tariff ‘extortion’
Beijing is “evaluating” an offer from Washington to hold talks over US President Donald Trump’s 145% tariffs, China’s Commerce Ministry ...
Read More New electric car registrations up 25.5% so far this year – SIMI
New figures from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry show that new car registrations rose by 1.9% in April, ...
Read More Small and medium firms investing less post pandemic, ESRI report shows
The scarring effects of the pandemic has resulted in small and medium firms investing less in their businesses, according to ...
Read More Higher food prices push inflation up to 2% in April – CSO
Inflation rose by 2% in the 12 month period to April of this year, driven mainly driven by higher food ...
Read More Euro zone grows quicker than forecast before large trade war hit
The euro zone economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter, starting 2025 on a modestly upbeat note before ...
Read More Manufacturing growth strongest in April since mid-2022, PMI shows
Growth in the country’s manufacturing sector accelerated in April thanks to a robust expansion in new orders amid signs of ...
Read More Early CSO estimates show GDP growth of 3.2% in Q1
Preliminary figures for Gross Domestic Product, a measure of the economy which includes the contribution from multinationals, shows an increase ...
Read More Government confirms delay of pension auto-enrolment
The Government has confirmed that the start date for pension auto-enrolment is to be delayed from 30 September 2025 to ...
Read More Low supply among issues driving price of farmland – SCSI
Low supply, increasing demand from dairy farmers and issues around succession were the main factors driving up the price of ...
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