ECB rate hikes may need to last beyond summer
The European Central Bank needs to keep raising interest rates, policymakers said today, reaffirming the bank’s stance after fresh projections ...
Read More Euro zone May inflation confirmed at 6.1%
Euro zone consumer inflation sharply decelerated in May, the European Union’s statistics office confirmed today, with the core price growth ...
Read More Mortgage approvals fell in April as fewer movers and switchers secure loans
A decline in the numbers of people looking to switch mortgage provider or move home led to a decline in ...
Read More ECB expected to hike interest rates by another 0.25%
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank is meeting in Frankfurt today where it’s widely expected to increase interest ...
Read More Oil extends downtrend as China economy stumbles
Oil rebounded today after the previous day’s plunge, as data showed a jump in refinery runs at the world’s top ...
Read More Residential property prices rose 3.6% in April
Residential property prices nationally rose in April by 3.6% on an annual basis, according to the CSO. This compares to ...
Read More AIB increases interest rates for deposit holders
AIB and EBS have increased their interest rates on a number of deposit accounts to 2%. The 2% rate will ...
Read More US Fed expected to leave rates unchanged
The US Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates unchanged today for the first time since the US central ...
Read More Data centres needed as economy ‘tech-centred’ – Martin
Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said Ireland is a “technology-centred economy” with a need for further data centres. He was responding ...
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