325m barrels released from oil reserves since March – IEA
The International Energy Agency has said that member countries had so far released 325 million barrels of oil and oil-derivative products from strategic reserves, from 400 million barrels promised in…
€10 rise in State pension likely amid Budget talks
The Government looks set to agree on a €10 increase to the State pension and core welfare payments as discussions around Budget 2027 continue. A number of departments are likely…
Irish Mist sale sees brand return to Irish ownership
Co Offaly-based drinks brand Irish Mist has been sold by US company Heaven Hill Brands to Dublin-based drinks business, the Old Canal Quay Spirits company. The Old Canal Quay Spirits…
How is the EU dealing with energy price shocks?
The EU is in the grip of another energy price shock, thanks to the US-Iran war - now in its eighth month - and Russia's war against Ukraine. Restrictions remain…
