UK June inflation rate lower than expected at 7.9% British inflation fell by more than expected in June and was its slowest in more than a year at 7.9%, according to official data that … Business • 19 Jul
Consumer mood improves but remain negative overall The public's view of the economy and their own finances has improved in recent months but remains negative overall, according to the latest Reflecting Ireland … Business • 18 Jul
Exports to boost Irish economic growth - Accenture A new survey published today shows that despite the global economic challenges, Ireland's growth forecast has emerged strongly. Business • 17 Jul
Annual rate of inflation falls to 6.1% in June - CSO The annual rate of inflation stood at 6.1% in June, down from 6.6% in the 12 months to the end of May, new figures from … Business • 13 Jul
UK economy hit by extra bank holiday in May - ONS Britain's economy contracted by less than expected in May when there was an extra bank holiday to mark the coronation of King Charles, figures from … Business • 13 Jul
Used cars 79% more expensive than pre-pandemic Asking prices for used cars are 79% higher than they were pre-pandemic, but the rate at which prices are rising is slowing. Business • 13 Jul
US consumer prices rise modestly in June US consumer prices rose modestly in June and registered their smallest annual increase in more than two years as inflation continued to subside, but probably … Business • 12 Jul
German inflation bucks downward trend in June German inflation rose in June, interrupting a steady decline since the start of the year. Business • 11 Jul
China's June inflation flat as economy struggles Chinese inflation was flat last month while producer prices sank more than expected, official data showed today, in the latest sign of weakness in the … Business • 10 Jul
Euro zone price pressures finally easing - de Guindos Underlying inflation pressures, a key focus for the European Central Bank, are finally easing across the euro zone, but services price growth risks being sticky … Business • 07 Jul
Bank of England chief accuses retailers of overcharging Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said there was evidence that some retailers are overcharging customers, adding to pressure on the sector as authorities struggle … Business • 06 Jul
Euro zone consumers see lower inflation ahead - ECB Euro zone consumers cut their inflation expectations for the following 12 months again in May, although they still saw prices growing faster than the European … Business • 05 Jul
Euro zone business activity contracts in June - PMI Euro zone business activity slipped into contractionary territory last month in a broad-based downturn across the bloc's dominant services industry and a deepening decline of … Business • 05 Jul
Sainsbury's says food inflation falling as sales rise Sainsbury's, Britain's second largest supermarket group, said today that food inflation was starting to fall as it reported a 9.8% rise in underlying sales in … Business • 04 Jul
Australia pauses rate hikes amid 'uncertain' outlook The Reserve Bank of Australia left its key interest rate unchanged today, with governor Philip Lowe saying that while inflation had "passed its peak" the … Business • 04 Jul
ECB's Nagel calls for more hikes and digs in for battle European Central Bank policymaker Joachim Nagel reaffirmed today that the ECB had a way to go in raising interest rates and said it should also … Business • 03 Jul
Davy cuts GDP growth forecast to 5.5% Davy has downgraded its GDP growth forecast for Ireland's economy, though it still anticipates a strong performance this year. Business • 03 Jul
Tesco launches new round of price cuts in UK Tesco, Britain's biggest supermarket, has today cut the price of more than 500 essential items, in the latest sign that a surge in grocery inflation … Business • 30 Jun
Euro zone inflation falls again as energy prices ease Inflation in the euro zone extended its decline in June as the cost of fuel tumbled, more than offsetting an acceleration in prices for services, … Business • 30 Jun
German inflation beats forecasts with June rise German inflation rose more than expected in June, interrupting a steady decline since the start of the year and suggesting a bumpy road ahead. Business • 29 Jun
Profits still bigger factor in inflation than wages:ECB A key measure of corporate profitability in the euro zone rose to a record high last quarter, keeping up pressure on inflation as the long-awaited … Business • 29 Jun
Estimated inflation rate falls below 5% in June - CSO Inflation in Ireland, as measured by the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices, is estimated to have moderated to an annual rate of 4.8% in June … Business • 29 Jun
Sweden hikes key rate again as inflation persists Sweden's central bank has today raised its key interest rate to its highest level in nearly 15 years and warned another hike was likely to … Business • 29 Jun
More tightening to come, say top central bank chiefs Leaders of the world's top central banks reaffirmed that they think further policy tightening will be needed to tame stubbornly high inflation but still believe … Business • 29 Jun
Australia's inflation hits 13-month low in May Australia's consumer inflation slowed to a 13-month low in May, driven by a sharp pullback in fuel, while a measure of core inflation also cooled … Business • 28 Jun