Household wealth in Ireland hits record €1.4tn – The Irish Times
The wealth of Irish households rose to a record €1.4 trillion in the first quarter of 2026 with…
Where to Invest: 7 Safe-Havens As Hotter Inflation Hits US, SocGen Says
Hotter inflation is likely coming for the US. Luckily, there are a few places where investors can hide,…
Irish economy shrank by 1.6% in 12 months to end of June, CSO estimates – The Irish Times
Ireland’s economy is estimated to have shrunk by 1.6 per cent in the 12 months to the end…
Where Can Russia Find More Money for War?
The Central Bank again cut its key interest rate by a symbolic quarter of a percentage point, to…
Russian Central Bank Warns of Higher Inflation as It Lowers Key Rate to 14%
Russia’s Central Bank lowered its key interest rate from 14.25% to 14% on Friday as it continues down a…
Russian Central Bank Lowers Key Rate From 14.25% to 14%
Russia’s Central Bank lowered its key interest rate from 14.25% to 14% on Friday as it continues down a…
BIS warns ‘pressure points’ putting global economy at risk
Andrea Maechler, the current Deputy General Manager of the Bank of International Settlements, taken in December 2022, when…
AI boom to put gloss on domestic Irish economy despite rising inflation, says ESRI – The Irish Times
A boom in investment by multinational companies in equipment tied to artificial intelligence (AI) and data centres is…
Russian Central Bank Slashes Key Rate to 14.25%
Russia’s Central Bank lowered its key interest rate from 14.5% to 14.25% on Friday, marking its ninth consecutive…
Natwest cuts mortgage cost as Iran peace slows interest rates fears
Friday 29 May 2026 10:55 am Natwest sweetened its mortgage deals. (Image: PA). Natwest and Barclays have become…
Risk to Irish economy from the Middle East war and expansion of AI has intensified
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EU’s big six push to centralise financial oversight in move that will worry Ireland – The Irish Times
A plan being driven by Europe’s largest economies would see powers to oversee financial markets centralised at EU…