Dublin house prices are among the least affordable in Europe, with a borrower needing to spend over 14 years of their disposable income to buy a home, according to research from Moody’s Investors Service.

The Minister for Finance is welcoming the decision by Moody's to upgrade our credit rating.

Credit ratings agency Moody’s has downgraded Volkswagen’s debt due to the possible financial impact of the company’s car emissions scandal.

Ratings agency Moody's has forecast muted growth for the world economy this year and next.