Economic news and events

Producer prices in Ireland surged last month, figures on Tuesday showed, though electricity prices fell markedly on a monthly basis.

According to the Central...

Pressure on UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is rising as the UK government borrowing struck £13.5 billion in October as it booked the first costs of...

The UK economy will contract more than any of the world’s seven most advanced nations next year as Britain suffers from painful inflation exacerbated by...

Keir Starmer will warn bosses the days of ‘low pay and cheap labour’ must end as he tells them to train up UK workers to...

A memo is to be brought before Irish ministers on Tuesday on introducing a temporary windfall tax, it is understood.

It is to come before...

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has insisted the UK will not realign with EU laws under his watch as the government seeks to sink speculation it...

An appeal court in South Africa said on Monday that former president Jacob Zuma was unlawfully given medical parole from a jail term last year...

Downing Street has labelled as ‘categorically untrue’ a report that Rishi Sunak’s government is considering putting the UK on the road to a Swiss-style relationship...

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will give a speech to business leaders on Monday, as the country braces for tough tax rises and spending cuts....

End arguments over Brexit and use immigration to solve worker shortages in a bid to boost UK economic growth, the CBI chief is set to...