US Fed could hike rates again if ‘appropriate’ – Powell
The US Federal Reserve is prepared, if needed, to increase interest rates further in order to bring inflation down to ...
Read More ‘Cautious optimism’ among Irish firms about their outlook – Eurochambers
A slight improvement in business sentiment has been captured in the latest European Economic Survey carried out on behalf of ...
Read More Near 50% jump in value of car loans – BPFI
There has been a surge in the volume and value of car loans being issued here, according to the latest ...
Read More Underlying inflation progress not enough, says ECB’s Lane
The European Central Bank is seeing some progress in its efforts to push down underlying inflation but this is not ...
Read More ECB must keep rates at or near 4% in 2024 to get inflation down – IMF
Rapid wage growth in the euro zone could keep inflation elevated longer and the European Central Bank should hold interest ...
Read More Tánaiste hopeful for decision on beef exports ‘within months’
Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said that he is hopeful that Chinese authorities will reach a decision on the resumption of ...
Read More Just 4% of top companies meet UN climate target guidelines – study
Half of the world’s 2,000 biggest listed companies have set a target to get to net-zero emissions by mid-century, but ...
Read More Euro zone economy started Q4 on back foot, stoking recession fears – PMI
The downturn in euro zone business activity accelerated last month as demand in the dominant services industry weakened further, a ...
Read More Competitiveness and costs top issues for manufacturers
Competitiveness and the cost of doing business in Ireland are among the top issues for the manufacturing sector, new data ...
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