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The energy regulator expects Irish suppliers to homes and businesses to begin cutting energy prices in the fourth quarter of this year. Photograph: PA
Ireland’s energy watchdog has said it expects gas and electricity prices for domestic users to start falling within weeks as a result of the decline in the cost of…
The Australian share market started the week poorly as nervous traders look ahead to what the US Federal Reserve will do at its summer conference later this week and China continues to disappoint.
The US central bank will hold its meeting in Wyoming from August 24 to 26, where it will decide whether…
Australian announced on Monday that the country has finalised an agreement to purchase highly effective long-range weapons from the United States. This move comes as Australia seeks to respond to the increasing military strength of China.
The procurement includes a stockpile of over 200 Tomahawk cruise missiles, with a price tag of $830…
With more than three-quarters of ballots counted, Ecuador’s election looked set to go to a second round between Luisa González, a protege of the former leftist president Rafael Correa, and Daniel Noboa, the son of one the country’s richest men.
González was tallying just over 33% support, with more than 75% of ballot…
QUITO, Aug 20 (Reuters) – Leftist candidate Luisa Gonzalez and surprise challenger, business scion Daniel Noboa, won the first round of Ecuador’s presidential election, beating out six rivals in a race clouded by the murder of anti-graft candidate Fernando Villavicencio.
Gonzalez, a protege of former President Rafael Correa who has promised to revive…
No, you’re not imagining it – everything is going up in price.
According to recent data from Compare the Market, Aussies are spending an additional $1565 on groceries annually, with 32 per cent of the population naming grocery prices as their primary financial concern.
Grocery shopping tool saving Aussies money comes via…
Borrow-to-build model’s limits
The current property crisis is a problem of the government’s own making. Regulators allowed developers to gorge themselves on debt to finance a growth-at-all-costs strategy for decades. Then they intervened suddenly and drastically in 2020 to prevent a housing bubble.
China is on the edge as fallout from its…
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In afternoon trade, the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is under pressure…
Anthony Albanese tells a great little story about going to India as a leading member of parliament a few years ago and how he sent the local Australian diplomats into a minor frenzy.
Facing a meticulously planned program of meetings and handshakes, Albanese gave officials the slip.
Albanese’s storytelling on the Australia-India…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 15, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan
A rekindled bond market fire storm and simmering China property crisis have dragged world…
