Ronan Murray takes over the role from Paula Cogan

Asked whether expected a recession, IMF head Kristalina Georgieva said: "No, not at this point. It doesn’t mean it is out of the question."

The power cable will run undersea for 575km between the Brittany coast, in northern France, and the Cork coast

Lack of interconnectors from key import terminals in the west means gas can not easily reach countries in the east that are more reliant on pipeline supplies from Russia

European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde has taken 'the unusual step' of announcing rate hikes in advance

Leisure travel overall is now running at a higher rate than in 2019.

Meanwhile, Oxfam said that 691,587 people in Ireland are experiencing deprivation, of which 204,710 are children.

New data shows urban hubs Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Limerick recorded decline in company start-up numbers

Construction companies want a fair price variation clause in public contracts for new schools, roads, and other projects

Deal puts SMBC in industry's second spot globally after leapfrogging Dublin-based rival Avolon

Ireland's 160,000 family businesses employ 938,000 people, generating around 50% of the nation’s wealth. John Daly talks to industry experts who explain the sector's vital economic role

IDA chief says infrastructure remains critical for attracting foreign investment into Ireland

The passenger outlook for the year by ACI Europe suggests European airports will still have 540 million fewer passengers than in 2019

The UK is on course to be the advanced economy hit worst by high inflation and weak growth.

The price of electricity for factories in April 2022 was still 155.5% higher than in the same month last year

Ulster Bank and KBC Bank customers will face issues in switching banks. John Hearne advises these customers on what to look out for

ECB officials have grown increasingly alarmed about record inflation, with consensus building to start raising borrowing costs in July.

Europe’s gas inventories are rebounding to near seasonal levels as companies prepare for any potential disruption from the continent’s top supplier.

“Sometimes as women, our self-belief can falter and this is where the belief of our network colleagues can be invaluable to push us forward," says Network Ireland president

The report noted that 39% of respondents said they increased prices during the quarter

Companies will look at both opportunities and challenges with Statutory Sick Pay Bill 2021, the EU Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages and the Gender Pay Gap Information Act 

Goldman Sachs now estimates a 35% probability of a US recession in the next two years.

The draft resolution is not binding, but puts significant pressure on the EU to act against Europeans seen as being close to the Kremlin.

The summit will hear insights from the senior executives of major Indian and Chinese FDI companies in Ireland.

The utility cut its forecast as it realised that “stress corrosion” issues affecting some of its reactors will require more checks and repairs.

The Directive sets EU-wide media content standards for all audiovisual media, and includes a 30% quota of European productions on video-on-demand services like Netflix.

Leading industry advisors explain how Ireland's family business owners have reacted to recent global crises to navigate their way to survive and thrive

With Russian business dealings now stigmatized, there’s also a spotlight on Ireland’s role facilitating the business.

We talk to leading business advisors, who offer valuable insights on the choices open to family business owners

Tech and growth shares have been particularly vulnerable in the latest selloff amid risks to their future earnings from rising rates.

A mild US recession for the end of 2022 and early 2023 is now the base case for Wells Fargo Investment Institute's economic expectations.

Potential 'silver lining' that may persuade the ECB to increase rates less aggressively than the US and UK is that wages are growing more slowly than inflation in the eurozone

While the challenges facing the UK economy are broadly similar to others, a few factors additionally weigh on the pound, writes Saikat Chatterjee.

The State-backed prize draw saw gross sales of €660.5m last year.

According to Fáilte Ireland, almost a third of employees say that having flexible working hours is one of the main reasons for working in tourism and hospitality.

The sudden surge interest rates is set to make markets more volatile

Forecasters cut their estimate for passenger-car sales each of the last four months

Figures from Gas Networks Ireland revealed that, at times during April, 89% of the country's electricity was produced by gas.

Raquel Noboa tells Cáit Caden about her company, which offers courses in sustainability training

All Covid travel measures were dropped for entry into the UK and tourists have more choice than ever on where to stay

Rate setters appear increasingly convinced of the need to tighten policy in the face of record inflation

Nine out of 10 hospitality businesses have problems recruiting staff, with many employers linking the shortage to a lack of training

A roundtable was held today to discuss the large-scale migration of customer accounts ahead of the exit of KBC and Ulster Bank from the market

Slowing activity without pushing the economy into recession is hard to do at times of high inflation

Switching levels in retail banking dropped as low as 2% in some areas over the past five years as customers struggle to find alternative providers for services including savings accounts, a banking conference has heard.

Abbott is shipping supplies from Ireland to the US on a daily basis as its Co Cavan facility plans to double production for the year