The Irish Times

Spending on UK car imports more than doubles in first half of year

Irish motorists are looking to benefit from euro’s strength against pound

Mon Jul 08 2019 - 07:25

Services data suggests UK in line for worst quarterly growth since 2012

Sterling holds strong despite ‘woeful’ picture of dominant economic sector

Wed Apr 03 2019 - 11:12

Sterling edges off lows after Theresa May’s deal defeated

UK currency rallies but remains firmly in the red against both the dollar and the euro

Tue Mar 12 2019 - 20:40

Irish motorists spending more on UK car imports, report finds

Nearly 100,000 vehicles imported in 2018, 7.5 per cent more than in 2017, figures show

Tue Jan 15 2019 - 05:05

UK interest rate rise could slow used car imports

Spending on used imports up by 14 per cent, according to Fexco

Wed Aug 08 2018 - 04:49

Sterling rebound hits construction imports from UK

Firms spending less on imports in move that could have knock-on effect on house prices

Mon Feb 05 2018 - 05:28

Irish car buyers double spend on UK imports

Imports of UK cars by Irish car dealers and garages surge by a third in first half of year

Mon Jul 24 2017 - 05:30

Irish building imports from Britain up 152% on weaker sterling

British goods and services currently regarded as a ‘bargain’ by Irish builders

Tue Jun 06 2017 - 00:01

British spend on euro zone property has halved in 2017

Weak pound has contributed to decreasing UK appetite for overseas property

Tue Apr 18 2017 - 15:18

Brexit: 50 things Ireland needs to know

Europe’s priorities in secession talks are set out – but what will it mean for Irish business?

Fri Mar 31 2017 - 09:06

Investors bet rise in US interest rate could come this month

Irish shares jump 2.4% to 14-month high on CRH results and spending pledge by Trump

Wed Mar 01 2017 - 20:23

Markets may see another rollercoaster year in 2017

While Trump still looms large, a lot of the political risk will be closer to home

Sat Dec 31 2016 - 07:00

Fears for euro over landmark Italian referendum result

Rejection of Matteo Renzi’s reforms could spark severe market reaction

Fri Dec 02 2016 - 09:29

Sterling crash leads to sharp increase in imports from UK

‘Import splurge’ most noticeable in transport sector, according to Fexco analysis

Fri Oct 21 2016 - 05:00

London Briefing: Bank of England ‘cries wolf’ on rates as growth falters

Bank governor Mark Carney’s speech has made rate hikes a distant prospect

Wed Jan 20 2016 - 01:09