EU faces 30% tariffs as Trump intensifies trade war
US President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 30% tariff on imports from the European Union and Mexico starting on 1 August. It follows weeks of negotiations with the major…
US President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 30% tariff on imports from the European Union and Mexico starting on 1 August. It follows weeks of negotiations with the major…
Midnight marked the end of Amazon Prime Day, the first since it launched its dedicated Irish website, Amazon.ie. It is one of the e-commerce giant's biggest shopping events, rivaling or…
Britain's economy contracted unexpectedly for a second month running in May, underlining worries about momentum going into the second half of the year in an increasingly uncertain global environment, official…
The EU said it was ready to strike a deal with the US to avoid severe tariffs, after President Donald Trump sowed doubt over reaching a deal. "We remain on…
Credit and debit card spending rose by 5.7% in June compared to the same month last year, according to new figures from Bank of Ireland. The bank said the data…
Analysis: Even though inflation is 1.8% on average, some items are a lot more expensive now than they were this time last year Consumers are feeling the impact of rising…
Markets are "shaken but definitely not stirred" by the latest US tariff threats, according to financial analysit Danni Hewson. On Tuesday the White House confirmed that the high tariffs on…
Britain's media regulator has today set new minimum acceptable delivery deadlines for Royal Mail, changed some existing targets to prevent long delays, and launched a review of pricing and affordability…
DIY and building materials distributor Grafton Group has reported revenues of £1.25 billion for the six months to the end of June, a 10% increase on the same time last…
The Italian company behind Ferrero Rocher and Nutella is nearing a deal to buy cereal maker WK Kellogg, a source told Reuters, an acquisition that would combine two of the…
London-based financial technology giant Revolut is in talks to secure new funding at a valuation of $65 billion, the Financial Times has reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The…
Discount retailer Pepco Group has today posted record-high third-quarter revenue and announced a share buyback programme of up to €50m, as it reported its first results after the sale of…