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Consumer sentiment improves slightly in August – survey

Consumer sentiment recovered in August from a near two-year low as concerns about the impact of tariffs on European Union ...
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Number of derelict properties nationwide down 2.9% – report

The number of derelict properties around the country has fallen, according to the latest GeoDirectory Residential Buildings Report. The analysis ...
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German economy shrank 0.3% in second quarter as US tariffs slowed exports

German economy shrank 0.3% in second quarter as US tariffs slowed exports Germany’s economy shrank by 0.3% in the second ...
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Dutch online bank Bunq fined for sloppy money laundering control

Dutch online bank Bunq has received a €2.6m fine for failures in its money laundering controls, Dutch central bank DNB ...
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Grocery inflation still rising, hitting 5.86% in August

New figures from Worldpanel by Numerator show that grocery inflation continued to rise in August, increasing from 5.43% to 5.86% ...
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Government warned of rising household bills as data centres strain grid

Senior officials have warned ministers that Ireland’s rapid growth in data centres is using up electricity capacity and adding to ...
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What’s in Trump’s trade deal with Europe?

The US and the European Union agreed a joint statement on the framework trade deal struck at the end of ...
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Number of people at work rises by 2.3% in second quarter – CSO

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the estimated number of people in employment in the second quarter ...
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UK government borrowing less than expected in July in boost for Reeves

Government borrowing in the UK slowed to a lower-than-expected £1.1 billion in July, providing some relief for Chancellor Rachel Reeves ...
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