How Will Trump
How Will Trump
The BBC's team of experts answer your questions on Trump's new tariffs Duration25 minsFirst shown3 Apr 2025Expires tonight 12:59amWatchlistAudio DescribedSign Language
EU’s ‘Mr Fix-It’ Maroš Šefčovič takes on biggest task
EU’s ‘Mr Fix-It’ Maroš Šefčovič takes on biggest task
Updated / Friday, 4 Apr 2025 11:32 EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič is viewed as a safe pair of hands as he is one of the longest-serving EU commissioners, taking…
Trump Tariffs Trigger Stock Market Tumble
Trump Tariffs Trigger Stock Market Tumble
Trump tariffs trigger steepest US stocks drop since 2020 as China, EU vow to hit back Duration13 minsFirst shown3 Apr 2025Expires tonight 12:59amWatchlistAudio DescribedSign Language
Live Register figures ease again in March – CSO
Live Register figures ease again in March – CSO
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted Live Register total for March stood at 162,900 people, down by 1,600 or 1% from the previous month,…
German factory orders stagnate, despite rebound hopes
German factory orders stagnate, despite rebound hopes
German industrial orders stagnated in February despite hopes of a rebound, data showed today, highlighting weakness in Europe's biggest economy even before US President Donald Trump unleashed his tariff blitz.…
39% of electricity came from renewables in March
39% of electricity came from renewables in March
39% of electricity came from renewable sources last month, with solar power reaching new record highs on the national electricity grid, according to provisional figures from EirGrid. Eirgrid said that…
US tariff threats won’t derail Irish economy – Davy
US tariff threats won’t derail Irish economy – Davy
A new report from stockbrokers Davy said the Irish economy is well placed to navigate the latest external shock to hit the country - the imposition of US President Donald…
‘Housing czar’ to be appointed imminently – Taoiseach
‘Housing czar’ to be appointed imminently – Taoiseach
Updated / Friday, 4 Apr 2025 12:10 The Taoiseach said that housing was a 'top priority' for the Government (stock image) The Taoiseach has said that a "housing czar" will…
Japanese stocks in bear market as banks slump
Japanese stocks in bear market as banks slump
Japanese stocks sank today to their lowest level since last August, marking their sharpest weekly drop in five years, as fears of a global recession in the wake of US…
Oil set for worst week in months over Trump’s tariff blow
Oil set for worst week in months over Trump’s tariff blow
Oil prices fell over 1% today, and were on track for the worst week in months over US President Donald Trump's new tariffs, stoking concerns that a global trade war…
Santander boss Botin warns of trade tension uncertainty
Santander boss Botin warns of trade tension uncertainty
Spain's Santander Executive Chair Ana Botin has today warned about the uncertainty caused by US trade tariffs, but the bank stuck with a forecast for higher profits in 2025 even…
TikTok must find non-Chinese owner to avert US ban
TikTok must find non-Chinese owner to avert US ban
TikTok is just hours from a deadline to find a non-Chinese owner or face a ban in the United States. The hugely popular video-sharing app has more than 170 million…