ECB could still cut rates despite oil market volatility, policymaker Villeroy tells FT
The European Central Bank can further cut interest rates at a time of huge volatility in energy markets, policymaker Francois ...
Read More How did Ireland become Europe’s second most expensive country?
Analysis: We’re near the top of this league table due to economic growth, rising demand, government policies and unique socio-geographic ...
Read More Most workers expect pay rise this year – survey
Six out of ten workers in Ireland expect a pay rise this year, according to a survey by FRS Recruitment. ...
Read More Will Iran-Israel conflict mean a rise in Irish petrol prices?
Analysis: Two key factors will determine if oil prices – and the price you pay for petrol and diesel – ...
Read More House asking prices rose by average of 12% in last year
Asking prices for houses have risen by an average of 12.3% to €357,851 in the past year, according to the ...
Read More UK budget deficit undershoots official expectations
Britain’s government borrowed less over the first two months of the 2025/26 financial year than official budget forecasters had expected, ...
Read More EU increasingly resigned to 10% baseline tariff in US trade talks, European sources say
European officials are increasingly resigned to a 10% rate on “reciprocal” tariffs being the baseline in any trade deal between ...
Read More First time buyer property and mortgages rise significantly – BPFI
One in three first time buyer (FTB) homes were valued over €400,000 in 2024, three times the 2019 share, according ...
Read More US added over 1,000 new millionaires a day last year – report
Wealth grew disproportionately quickly last year in the US, where over 379,000 people became new US dollar millionaires, more than ...
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