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Stocks bounce but sterling slippery after BoE buys bonds

Asian share markets rose today after Britain’s central bank launched an emergency bond buying programme to stabilise a furious sell-off ...
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Switching activity drives growth in mortgage approvals

Just over 5,500 mortgages were approved in August, up 5.5% on the previous month and 21.3% compared with the same ...
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Budget’s political test will be when big winter bills arrive

It was, according to the Minister for Public Expenditure, Michael McGrath, a “budget for its times”. The biggest ever giveaway, ...
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Tánaiste ‘does not envisage’ mini-budget next year

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said he does not envisage a mini-budget being implemented next year. Speaking on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland, ...
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At a glance: Here are the key points from Budget 2023

The Government has pledged to spend billions – but how much of all this extra monetary support will make it ...
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€11bn Budget announced due to ‘exceptionally challenging times’

Minister for Public Expenditure Michael McGrath said he is making €100 million available in 2022 to ensure schools are supported ...
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Two new schemes set to help businesses with energy costs

The Government looks set to unveil two new schemes worth over a billion euro to assist businesses with rising energy ...
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Falling pound pauses as investors await policy response

Sterling steadied this morning but was perched above its record low only thanks to soaring yields on British debt and ...
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Budget: Spending, tax measures worth nearly €11bn expected

The formal announcement of Budget 2023 will be made in the Dáil this afternoon. Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe is ...
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