Oil prices ticked down today and were set to close lower for a second straight week, as rising prospects of a Russia-Ukraine peace deal offset concerns over supply disruptions from…
The Irish SME Association (ISME) is warning that the grid upgrade must not mean higher energy costs for business or consumers. Earlier this week the regulator for the sector said…
British retail sales fell last month, official figures showed today, the latest in a string of data suggesting a slowdown in the broader economy ahead of finance minister Rachel Reeves'…
Housing commencements in the first ten months of the year were only sightly higher than in 2016, new figures show. A new report from Banking and Payments Federation Ireland shows…
Nike has reported a drop in gross margins for the second consecutive quarter, as poor sales in China and efforts to reset its product mix continued to vex the struggling…
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates today to levels unseen in three decades and signalled its readiness for further hikes, taking another landmark step in ending decades of huge…
TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance signed binding agreements to form a joint venture that will hand control of operations of TikTok's US app to American and global investors, in a big…
The chairman of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council has described the spending increases outlined in the Government's new expenditure plan as "extraordinary". Speaking to RTÉ News, Seamus Coffey said Ireland…
Soybeans rounded out the Thursday session with losses of 6 to 7 cents as weakness continues. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 5 3/4 cents lower at $9.81 1/4. Soymeal…
The wheat complex was in rally mode on Thursday with the hard red contracts, both spring and winter, pushing higher. Chicago SRW futures were 1 to 2 cents in the…
January Nymex natural gas (NGF26) on Thursday closed down by -0.116 (-2.88%).Jan nat-gas prices gave up an early advance on Thursday and fell sharply after the weekly EIA nat-gas storage…
The dollar index (DXY00) on Thursday rose by +0.05%. The dollar recovered from early losses on Thursday and posted modest gains as EUR/USD retreated. The dollar also found some support…