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JJobs Read More Employment in Irish economy up 50% since post-crash period – The Irish TimesAugust 25, 2025 Employment in the Irish economy has increased by 50 per cent since the low point of the financial…
EEconomy Read More Interest Rates: Economist Says Trump Could Be Right Calling Powell ‘Too Late’August 20, 2025 It seems like not a week goes by without President Donald Trump criticizing the head of the Federal…
EEconomy Read More Norway Holds Key Rate, Keeps Prospect of More Easing in 2025August 14, 2025 Norges Bank governor Ida Wolden Bache (Bloomberg) — Norway’s central bank kept borrowing costs steady after a surprise…
IInternet Read More Internet Blackouts Driving Russians and Businesses Back to Cash, Central Bank SaysAugust 12, 2025 Frequent internet shutdowns across Russia have pushed citizens and businesses to increasingly rely on cash, reversing a trend…
EEconomy Read More Colombia analysts see steady economic growth, but fiscal risks loom: Reuters pollAugust 9, 2025 By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia’s economy likely grew 2.6% in the second quarter from the year-ago period,…
EEconomy Read More Chile inflation overshoots forecasts, raising doubts about rate-cut pathAugust 8, 2025 (Reuters) -Consumer prices in Chile rose more than expected in July, data from statistics agency INE showed on…
EEconomy Read More Pressure Mounts on Fed Chief Powell in Tee Up to GDP, Jobs DataJuly 27, 2025 (Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues will step into the central bank’s board room…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Google, artificial intelligence and fusion energy | Guest Commentary | GuestJuly 23, 2025 The global demand by tech cloud vendors for commercially owned and operated artificial intelligence data centers has accelerated…