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    Ireland posts 5.5 per cent GDP growth making major economy in EU

    07 Mar 2020

    Ireland’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 5.5% in 2019, likely making it the European Union’s (EU) fastest-growing economy again, although it was lower than the 6.3% predicted by the finance department as it braces for the potential impact of the coronavirus outbreak.

    EU warns Brexit deal unlikely as meet delivers no progress

    21 Aug 2020

    The EU and Britain on Friday traded blame for the lack of progress after the latest round of post-Brexit trade talks, with Brussels warning that a deal looked unlikely.

    Brexit turmoil drives UK towards recession

    09 Aug 2019

    Britain’s economy unexpectedly shrank in the second quarter of the year on Brexit turmoil, official data showed on Friday, placing the country on the verge of recession and sending the pound tumbling to a 2.5-year low.

    UK to spend extra $2.6 billion to prepare no-deal Brexit plan

    01 Aug 2019

    Britain said it is ramping up preparations for a no-deal Brexit by spending an extra 2.1 billion pounds ($2.6 billion) to stockpile medicines, hire more border officials and fund one of the biggest peacetime advertising campaigns.

    World economy, Brexit delay boost German investor morale

    16 Apr 2019

    German investor morale improved for the sixth month in a row due to a resilient global economy and a delay to Britain’s departure from the EU, a survey showed on Tuesday, but the growth outlook for Europe’s largest economy remains clouded by external risks.

    Wage growth in United Kingdom at new peak in a decade

    16 Apr 2019

    British workers’ pay grew at its joint fastest pace in over a decade as employers extended their hiring spree, adding to signs that uncertainty about Brexit is prompting firms to take on workers rather than commit to longer-term investments.

    Brexit inertia means London’s finance workers will face slump

    20 Apr 2019

    The weeks before Easter are usually some of the busiest of the year for bankers, lawyers and consultants in the City of London, as clients rush to get deals done before a run of public holidays. But this year comparatively little has been happening.

    No plan by Japanese companies to ditch UK

    20 Apr 2019

    Japanese businesses with links to Britain say they have no immediate plans to flee the country as its government seeks to hammer out terms of its exit from the European Union, a Reuters poll found. Many said they would take a «wait-and-see» stance toward Brexit.

    Britain’s Brexit-bound economic growth beats analysts’ forecasts

    11 Apr 2019

    Britain’s Brexit-bound economy unexpectedly grew in February, helped by manufacturers rushing to meet orders from clients who are stockpiling goods ahead of the country’s break from the European Union, official data showed. While still sluggish, the economy expanded by 0.2 per cent from January, the Office for National Statistics said. Economists in a Reuters poll had expected zero growth.

    Brexit extension avoids ‘terrible outcome,’ says IMF’s Lagarde

    11 Apr 2019

    International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Thursday the delay of Britain’s separation from the European Union avoids the “terrible outcome” of a “no-deal” Brexit that would further pressure the global economy.

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