Economic news and events

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister has called on the UK Government to leave no stone unturned in efforts to secure a trade deal with America, as...

Business activity in the UK private sector picked up in March led by further momentum in services, purchasing managers’ index survey results from S&P Global...

[Alliance News] - The UK prime minister is set to speak to business leaders while the Trade Secretary will look to calm markets on Thursday...

David Lammy is set to call on the UK’s Nato allies to increase defence spending to make the alliance ‘stronger, fairer and more lethal’.

The Foreign...

Ireland’s premier has warned that the ‘old order is changing’, as he questioned whether the EU and the US could sit around a negotiating table...

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has vowed to ‘go further’ on regulating the water industry.

He made his pledge in response to Liberal Democrat leader Ed...

[Alliance News] - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said the government is ‘looking carefully at the details of any retaliatory tariffs announced by the...

Keir Starmer has said the UK government has ‘prepared for all eventualities’ and is working with companies likely to be hit by US President Donald...

Ireland’s labour market saw a slight softening in March, as the unemployment rate ticked up and the number of jobseekers increased, data from the Central...

The UK government is pushing reforms to environmental regulations that aim to boost growth and nature and avoid repeats of the £100 million ‘bat tunnel’.

Ministers...