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Irish economy likely to lag in 2024 as multinational sector declines
The European Commission expects the Irish economy to decline in 2024. However, growth is expected to pick up pace again…
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EU inflation forecast to tumble as Brussels warns of looming trade war
The European Commission has hailed a ‘gradual’ rebound in economic activity, but warns the EU is ‘especially vulnerable’ amid rising…
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How President-elect Trump can influence the U.S. economy
When President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House in 2025, he will assume a key position within the U.S.…
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Eurozone’s economic forecasts slashed following Trump victory
The uncertainty surrounding Trump’s trade policies will hinder growth in the eurozone, according to economists from Goldman Sachs. ADVERTISEMENT The…
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Fed cuts rates as Powell ignores Trump-fuelled inflation risk
The US Federal Reserve has lowered rates by 0.25%, as expected. Markets see potential for a further cut in December,…
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Why state governments are tightening their budgets
Many state governments in the U.S. are working with less room in their budgets. The budget pressures come as a…
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Why is Spain’s economy growing faster than its eurozone peers?
The Spanish economy has shown robust growth in recent years, although experts question how long it will last. ADVERTISEMENT Spain’s…
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German firms struggle to secure loans as economic uncertainty persists
Hesitancy from German banks is at its highest level in seven years, according to the IFO. ADVERTISEMENT German companies are…
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Czech central bank cuts rates with more reductions expected
The move is in line with dovish signals from other central banks, notably rate cuts from the Fed and the…
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Banks unprepared for next financial crisis, warns new report
Banking regulations must be tightened to ensure financial stability, says Brussels-based NGO Finance Watch. But, it warns, political will is…
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