EEconomy Read More Fiscal watchdog issues annual pre-Budget warning (and warns EU rules are too easy on Ireland)2026-08-25 IRELAND WOULD BE better off creating its own fiscal rules to rein in spending instead of relying on…
EEconomy Read More UK Government borrowing jumps as debt interest costs hit record May high2026-06-19 The impact of Iran war pressures on UK public finances has been laid bare as official figures showed…
EEconomy Read More IMF wants Bank of England to ease interest rates ‘gradually’2025-07-27 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Bank of England (BoE) keep cutting interest rates, while warning…
NNews Read More UK Markets Rebound as Starmer Quashes Fears of a Reeves Exit2025-07-03 (Bloomberg) — UK markets rebounded from a sharp selloff as Prime Minister Keir Starmer sought to calm speculation…
CContinent Read More EU eyes tweak to fiscal rules to allow more defence spending2025-02-07 By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union governments are considering a wider definition of what is defence…
FFrance Read More France Aims for Deficit at 2.8% of GDP by 2029 in Long-Term Plan2024-10-22 (Bloomberg) — The French government submitted a long-term plan to parliament to rein in its runaway deficit in…