Organisation: S&P Global

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<p>A decline in German manufacturing counteracted growth in the country's services sector. Picture: iStock</p>

economy

Eurozone business activity grinds to a halt amid surprise slump in Germany

S&P Global’s composite PMI fell to 50.1 in July, attributed to the lack of growth of business activity in Germany and France

<p>The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank earlier this year set alarm bells ringing. File picture</p>

companies

S&P downgrades scores of US banks as rate hikes bite

<p>Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam saw manufacturing activity contract in July, surveys showed, highlighting the strain sluggish Chinese demand is inflicting on the region. Picture: PA</p>

economy

Global factory slump from Ireland to Japan reflects strain of rate increases on demand

economy

Ireland's 10-year bond rate jumps on ECB hike fears

business

€20m funding pool created for Irish fintech companies

business

Men paid 24% more than women in Bank of Ireland

70 Companies have invested in Ireland as a result of Brexit, says IDA Ireland

In January last year, IDA Ireland announced record results with nearly 230,000 people now employed in FDI companies.

Fri, 15 Mar, 2019

Fitch signals Irish credit rating safe despite UK exit

Fitch Ratings yesterday signalled it would not downgrade Ireland’s credit rating despite the huge market turmoil and warnings of slower growth here after the UK voted to quit the EU.

Wed, 29 Jun, 2016

Ireland in ‘frontline’ as Brexit fear sparks sell-off

Ireland is the country most exposed to an economic fallout, if the UK were to vote to exit the EU in less than two weeks, S&P Global Ratings has said.

Fri, 10 Jun, 2016

S&P Global Ratings hints at Irish upgrade if UK stays in EU

Disappointing some expectations, S&P Global Ratings — the new name for Standard & Poor’s — left its ratings unchanged for Ireland yesterday, citing the potential washback on the Irish economy should the UK decide to leave the EU in the referendum that takes place in less than three weeks.

Sat, 04 Jun, 2016

S&P Global Ratings soothes over Brexit risk for Ireland

Moritz Kraemer, the chief sovereign rating officer at S&P Global Ratings, has played down the risks facing Ireland if the UK were to vote in less than a month to exit the EU.

Wed, 25 May, 2016