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Australian central bank cuts key rate, warns of uncertainty

Australia’s central bank cut its key interest rate to its lowest in two years today, but warned global challenges continue ...
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Norway wealth fund posts half year $68 billion profit

Norway’s $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, posted a 698 billion Norwegian crowns ($68.28 billion) profit for the ...
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Tariffs: Some clarity, but still a lot of uncertainty

After months of negotiations, on again-off again tariffs, delayed implementation dates and threatened higher levies, Donald Trump’s 15% tariff on ...
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Over €66m unclaimed from Deposit Return Scheme

Irish consumers last year turned their back on €66.7m when they failed to cash in their deposits for drink containers ...
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Slight rise in home retrofits in first 3 months of year

Almost 12,000 home energy upgrades were carried out in the first three months of the year through Government funded grant ...
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Unemployment rate rises to 4.9% in July

The unemployment rate increased slightly in July when compared to the previous month, new figures from the Central Statistics Office ...
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Trump’s higher tariffs hit major US trading partners, sparking defiance and concern

US trade partners such as Switzerland, Brazil and India were still scrambling to get a better deal as President Donald ...
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Food prices up almost 5% in 12 months to July

Food prices increased by 4.7% in July when compared to the same month last year, new data from the Central ...
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Revenue writes to almost 70,000 pensioners over incorrect tax payments

The Revenue Commissioners has written to almost 70,000 pensioners over issues relating to incorrect tax payments. The retirees are among ...
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