US consumer spending falls in January
US consumer spending unexpectedly fell in January, but a pick up in inflation could provide cover for the Federal Reserve to delay cutting interest rates for some time. Consumer spending,…
US consumer spending unexpectedly fell in January, but a pick up in inflation could provide cover for the Federal Reserve to delay cutting interest rates for some time. Consumer spending,…
Ronan Group Real Estate has bought four of its former assets out of receivership and brought them back under the control of the business. The Group confirmed that it has…
SSE Airtricity has announced it is increasing energy prices for both electricity and gas customers from 2 April. The changes will see a typical electricity customer's bill increase by 10.5%,…
Citigroup erroneously credited $81 trillion, instead of $280, to a customer's account and took hours to reverse the transaction, a "near miss" that shows up the bank's operational issues it…
The latest EY Economic Eye forecasts good growth for the two economies on the island of Ireland in 2025 and into 2026 along with more jobs and lower interest rates…
The number of unemployed in Germany held steady in February at almost three million people, official data showed today, underscoring the stagnation that has hit Europe's largest economy. Germany's seasonally…
Retail sales fell by 0.5% month-on-month in January and by 0.3% year-on-year, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show today. The CSO said that excluding car sales, the monthly…
Sean Dilley, Molly Stazicker, Esme Stallard & Mitchell LabiakBBC NewsPA MediaA second runway at Gatwick Airport has been backed by government, providing measures to reduce noise are put in place.Transport…
Peter HoskinsBBC News, Business ReporterReporting fromSingaporeA Succession-like feud has engulfed one of Singapore's richest families as property tycoon Kwek Leng Beng accused his son of plotting a boardroom takeover.Mr Kwek…
Elaine DunkleyEducation correspondent, BBC News•@bbcelaineKate McGoughEducation producer, BBC NewsBBC /Dan NelsonMore young people were not in work, education or training at the end of 2024 than at any point in…
Zoe KleinmanTechnology editor•@zskTulsi Gabbard, the director of US National Intelligence, says she was not informed in advance about the UK government's demand to be able to access Apple customers' encrypted…
Tom EspinerBusiness reporter, BBC NewsThe public, environment groups and investors are being asked for their views about how the water sector can be changed by a body set up by…