With tariffs going into place across many major economies today, global stock markets have reacted by mostly pushing higher. Should this surprise anyone? No Since the 2008 crash, stock markets have ...

Other Catholic Western European countries- France, Spain, Portugal and Italy- all had very significant ones while as the Communist Parties in Protestant countries like England and Holland were not ...

Racist riots in the UK finding alarming support among 18% of people polled. Is Ireland likely to remain immune to such racism?

An interview on Newstalk earlier today exposed the lack of transparency on when water facilities would be made available from the monopoly Irish Water for a housing project. News reports suggest such ...

Economics 101 teaches free products are vastly over consumed and the lack of prices starves investment. Define overconsumption of water. And provide some numbers about who and how much water is wasted ...

The EU offer was zero tariffs both ways, but Trump sees tariffs as a way of making money for the US Treasury (and therefore, himself, as he is creative in ways of making money from the taxpayer).

Orbán says Trump 'ate' EU chief 'for breakfast' in trade talks "This is not an agreement ... (President) Donald Trump ate (European Commission President) Von der Leyen for breakfast, this is what ...

Well, yeah, Starmer doesn't look like he's winning much, but looks aren't everything. He seems to have secured a better deal with Trump than Von der Leyen managed---in part undermining one of the ...

It is a pity few people do not spot "kayfabe" when they see it. Trump will do his strut about his brilliant deal, but he did the same thing about his "Japan Deal". And the Japanese deny it is what he ...

Amazon has cancelled a planned industrial plant due to a lack of power supply, according to Newstalk. I think they said industrial plant on Newstalk. I think it was to make servers for data centres.

CEO O'Leary of Ryanair in a recent radio interview on RTE news was very critical of the proposed Metro underground rail project, saying it would only serve a small proportion of Dublin's population, ...

Anyway, to stay with the subject of the thread it will, given the lack of detail wherein the usual devil lies, what corruption is planned around this large 'National Development Plan' at it emerges. I ...