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Pandemic has made homebuying more important for some – KBC Bank survey

A survey of potential housebuyers by KBC Bank Ireland has found that about a fifth said the pandemic had resulted ...
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Barnier briefing EU member states on Brexit talks

EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier is currently briefing EU member states on the state of play in the Brexit negotiations ...
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Online spending last month double that of last year

Online spending in November was double what it was during the same month last year, as people were precluded from ...
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Fewer contactless payments during Level 5 restrictions

The impact of Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions on consumer spending have been revealed in figures released by the Banking and ...
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EU regulator says derivatives market faces challenges on Brexit

The European Union’s top markets regulator has delivered a fresh warning that big European banks will face difficulties trading derivatives ...
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More UK supermarkets waive tax relief

Sainsbury’s, Asda, Aldi and B&M will forgo UK property tax relief during the pandemic, following rivals Tesco and Morrisons and ...
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Hope fading post-Brexit trade talks could finish before Monday

Negotiations on a future EU-UK relationship will resume in London this morning, but hope is fading that the talks on ...
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€8.9 billion deficit in public finances recorded in November

The public finances recorded a deficit of €8.9 billion in November, according to the latest Exchequer figures. This compares to ...
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Little progress on key issues in Brexit talks

Brexit talks have stretched late into the night as both sides fought their corners with the clock ticking down to ...
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