Ireland consumer price inflation rate picks up to 1.4% in December

Ireland’s annual consumer price inflation rate accelerated last month, numbers from the nation’s Central Statistics Office showed on Thursday.

Year-on-year consumer price inflation picked up...

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 11:25


Ibstock revenue slips but anticipates stronger year ahead

Ibstock PLC on Thursday said revenue decreased in 2024, despite a ‘resilient performance’, as it gave a more positive outlook for 2025.

The Leicestershire, England-based company...

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 11:17


IN BRIEF: Morgan Advanced Materials CEO retires; sees 2024 sales rise

Morgan Advanced Materials PLC - Windsor, England-based manufacturer of carbon and ceramic materials - Says Chief Executive Officer Pete Raby intends to retire, following a...

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 11:16


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: CAB Payments to cut headcount

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Thursday.

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Carr’s Group PLC, up 10% at 126.75 pence,...

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 11:08


Richemont update triggers luxury goods rally, Renault motors ahead, Whitbread and Dunelm disappoint, Taylor Wimpey sees cost pressures, AI drives record quarter for TSMC, Trustpilot shines and Pearson delivers mixed update

“Investors were in a risk-on mood after a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas and a positive response to corporate results in the European retail,...

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 11:05


UK PM Starmer warns will take time to revive economy after weak growth

Turning the UK economy around will ‘take time’, Keir Starmer said after the latest figures showed weaker-than-expected growth.

The figures for November showed a return to...

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 10:59


Wise shares decline as laments foreign exchange headwind

Wise PLC on Thursday saw its shares fall, as it celebrated a surge in cross-border volumes but warned of growth at the lower end of...

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 10:56


Safestore sees profit rise in 2024, but costs continue to climb

Safestore Holdings PLC on Thursday reported higher profit in the year to October 31, but was wary of inflationary cost pressures heading into financial 2025....

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 10:53


Trustpilot shares rally as 2024 bookings improve by almost a quarter

Trustpilot Group PLC on Thursday said it expects to achieve double-digit revenue growth in 2024 as it expressed confidence in the growth opportunities ahead.

The Copenhagen-based...

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 10:52


Dunelm half-year sales climb despite ‘volatile’ market

Dunelm Group PLC on Thursday said it still expects annual earnings in line with expectations but noted ‘ongoing cost challenges’ in the homewares market.

Shares in...

Thu, 16/01/2025 - 10:51


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