Economic news and events

Transport union leaders have apologised for the disruption caused by mass walkouts this weekend but said they had been left with no choice – as...

UK government ministers have insisted the government remains committed to ‘spending discipline’ after Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's £45 billion in unfunded tax cuts caused havoc in...

Liz Truss has admitted Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-budget caused ‘disruption’ but insisted they were right to act to get the economy moving and to protect...

Labour is currently enjoying some its highest opinion poll ratings for more than 20 years.

A poll published on Thursday by Survation gave the party...

The government will ‘work closely’ with the Office for Budget Responsibility in the coming weeks after a key meeting between the prime minister, chancellor and...

Irish Department of Finance on Friday said its AIB Group PLC share disposal trading plan has resumed, following a ‘lock-up’ period.

Back in December 2021,...

The following is a summary of top news stories Friday.

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COMPANIES

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Nike shares dropped after the market closed despite reporting a rise in...

Growth in UK house prices slowed to single digits in September, according to the latest figures from Nationwide on Friday.

On an annual basis,...

UK gross domestic product saw surprise second quarter growth, defying an earlier estimate and providing some much-needed good news for the economy, figures on Friday...

The number of adverts for job vacancies has fallen amid concern among employers about the economy, according to a new report.

The Recruitment & Employment...