Economic news and events


TOP NEWS: UK house prices hit another record high, but growth slows

House prices crept higher in the UK in August from July, but the annual rate of growth - while still steep - has slowed, data...

Wed, 07/09/2022 - 08:10


Truss, Biden agree need to protect Northern Irish peace in first call

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss and US President Joe Biden ‘agreed on the importance of protecting’ peace in Northern Ireland, in a phone call Tuesday...

Wed, 07/09/2022 - 05:11


New UK PM Truss speaks to Ukraine's Zelensky, expresses ‘full backing’

Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss on Tuesday pledged her full backing to Ukraine in a call to President Volodymyr Zelensky, shortly after taking office....

Tue, 06/09/2022 - 21:44


PRESS: New UK chancellor Kwarteng eyes crisis talks with bank chiefs

The UK's new Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng is set to hold crisis talks with the heads of major high street banks on Wednesday,...

Tue, 06/09/2022 - 21:15


UPDATE: New UK PM Truss rewards allies, ousts Sunak backers

New UK Prime Minister Liz Truss rewarded close allies Therese Coffey and Kwasi Kwarteng with top Cabinet jobs as she culled a number of prominent...

Tue, 06/09/2022 - 20:01


TOP NEWS: Kwasi Kwarteng named as new UK chancellor by Liz Truss

Britain's new Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has the job of holding the UK's purse strings as the country faces a worsening cost-of-living crisis.

But his experience...

Tue, 06/09/2022 - 19:18


UK ministers bid farewell as Liz Truss begins forming new cabinet

Dominic Raab was swiftly kicked out of the cabinet as the deputy prime minister became the first causality of Liz Truss's reshuffle after she entered...

Tue, 06/09/2022 - 18:21


TOP NEWS: New PM Truss says UK can ‘ride’ storm with energy bill help

New Prime Minister Liz Truss said the UK would ‘ride out the storm’ as she prepared a multibillion-pound package to help Britons cope with soaring...

Tue, 06/09/2022 - 17:26


Irish PM pledges ‘substantial’ support in cost-of-living package

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has pledged to provide ‘substantial’ supports as the Irish public faces soaring energy prices.

Martin said that Irish government leaders will meet...

Tue, 06/09/2022 - 16:48


TOP NEWS SUMMARY: Volkswagen sets autumn stock listing for Porsche

The following is a summary of top news stories Tuesday.

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COMPANIES

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Volkswagen said it will go ahead this year with a highly anticipated...

Tue, 06/09/2022 - 11:04


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