Waking France up to the boomer pension timebomb – POLITICO
Compared to other items on the budget, pensions are particularly hard to adjust, said Hippolyte d’Albis, an economist…
South Korea triples AI budget to $7bn amid intense global competition
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s government has proposed a big jump in AI spending. (Nikkei montage/Source photos…
Beef or salmon? A disappearing menu choice as restaurateurs battle rising prices – The Irish Times
“Beef or salmon?” – the most classic of Irish culinary choices. For decades it has been a critical…
Japan faces record 7 trillion baht debt repayment, straining fiscal capacity
Japan’s ballooning debt burden pushed the yield on new 10-year government bonds to 1.62% on Tuesday, the highest…
‘Last chance’ looms to hit 2030 climate action targets, Wind Energy Ireland warns – The Irish Times
Budget 2026 is the last chance for Government to boost investment in time to make a difference to…
Burke announces ‘market diversification’ plan in response to tariffs – The Irish Times
The Government has announced a new “market diversification” strategy to mitigate the impact of US tariffs on Irish…
People Who Secretly Struggle Financially Usually Have These 11 Things Missing From Their Homes
Considering financial struggles and concerns have the power to affect a person’s psychological well-being and mental health, it’s not…
The Big Beautiful Bill’s Ugly Choice: Internet or Food?
Sold to voters as a way to cut “waste, fraud, and abuse,” a more honest assessment of the…
Frugal people share 30 things they never buy to save money
Many of us feel invincible when we are young, believing we can control the aging process so that…
US drug pricing shake-up threatens access to medicines in Europe – POLITICO
For European drugmakers there are still many unknowns about how the MFN scheme — and overall tariffs on…
Going away to college now costs an average of €16,179 a year – €556 more than in 2024
Rent is the biggest outlay, but rising food prices are adding to growing bills Education Minister James Lawless…