Russian inflation drops sharply in 2025
The Bank of Russia’s high-rates policy brought inflation down, but also threatened growth (Olesya KURPYAYEVA) · Olesya KURPYAYEVA/AFP/AFP…
Russian Inflation Drops Sharply in 2025
Russian annual inflation fell sharply in 2025, data from the state statistics agency showed on Friday, as Central…
China to cut relending rates, widen credit support for private sector and tech
China’s central bank is looking to pump 900 billion yuan (US$129.2 billion) worth of additional funds into private…
Households tightened purse strings in third quarter of last year – The Irish Times
Households saved more of their money in the third quarter of last year than in any quarter since…
Lula’s Middle-Class Dream Meets a Hawkish Central Bank
Fewer Brazilians are unemployed right now than any time since 2012. With the unemployment rate at 5.2%, President…
Thai Central Bank Targets ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Sector Over Growing Systemic Risk
  The Bank of Thailand moves to close regulatory loopholes as the surge in ‘invisible’ BNPL debt…
What to know about the possible impact of Japan’s rate hike
The Bank of Japan raised its key policy rate to a 30-year high on Friday in a widely…
Job postings are falling as unemployment ticks up – but not because the economy is weakening – The Journal
Job postings are falling as unemployment ticks up – but not because the economy is weakening The JournalIrish employment…
European stocks rise before central bank decisions on rates
Crude prices have rallied this week after Donald Trump ordered a blockade of ‘sanctioned’ oil tankers heading to…
Is now the time to buy a house or should you wait? – The Irish Times
A possible tech stock bubble; crunching affordability; a slowdown in price growth; an expected increase in the supply…
Irish mortgage arrears fall again to lowest level since 2009 – The Irish Times
Mortgages on 23,779 family homes were in arrears of more than 90 days at the end of September,…
Digital bank Monzo licenced to work in Europe and will have its European HQ in Dublin
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