Bank of Ireland downgrades projections for Irish growth
Bank of Ireland has downgraded its projections for Irish GDP growth amid the “enormous” global risks brought about…
FactFind: Was Leo Varadkar right about urban areas ‘paying the bills’ in Ireland? – The Journal
FactFind: Was Leo Varadkar right about urban areas ‘paying the bills’ in Ireland? The JournalVaradkar says he went too…
Inheritance tax receipts soar to all-time high
Thursday 23 April 2026 1:49 pm The Treasury received a record amount of inheritance tax last year. Inheritance…
The dead and missing scientists linked to space and the military: FBI investigation update
Oil rose to $98 per barrel this morning, up from $95 the day before. S&P 500 futures rose…
Inside the fintech industry’s pensions gambit
Wednesday 22 April 2026 2:00 am | Updated: Tuesday 21 April 2026 7:27 pm Lucy Riby was collared by…
Forecasts are for losers
Sometimes, you’ve just got to admit that you don’t know the answer to a question. When will the…
Why the US economy beats Europe
President Trump’s war in Iran is petering out inconclusively. But the smart money — judging by US equity…
The world’s most — and least — miserable economies in 2025, ranked
Each year, I produce Hanke’s Annual Misery Index (HAMI). They call me the “money doctor” for my globe-spanning…
Comment | The market grew in 2025 but ‘interest in art is waning’ – The Art Newspaper
The art market grew by 4% in 2025, according to the latest Art Basel and UBS Art Market…
40% unemployment and a 3-day work week: they’re the same thing, top economist says
The artificial intelligence debate has a framing problem, and one of America’s most prominent economists has an idea…
The stay-at-home boyfriend is now an economic trend as more women than men go to work
You probably know a woman supporting an unemployed man. Maybe you’ve been that woman. What used to be…
Oil shocks could trigger a private credit crisis
Those whose memories stretch back to 2008 will remember that second-order effects can be just as lethal as…