The Irish Times

Euro zone services activity slows as coronavirus threatens recovery

Economists fear bloc risks double-dip recession

Wed Sept 23 2020 - 13:23

Too hot for a latte: Industry figures detail heatwave effects on retail segments

Coffee sales fall for first time in five years while garden centre sales are in full bloom

Tue Jul 24 2018 - 14:57

British economy escapes Brexit blow, for now

Shopping figures for August reverse much of immediate post-referendum fall in retail sales

Fri Aug 26 2016 - 11:51

UK consumer sentiment posts biggest drop since 1990

Separate consumer confidence indicator also show sharp fall following Brexit vote

Fri Jul 29 2016 - 09:39

Brexit sparks biggest drop in UK consumer morale in five years

First clear sign British households have been unsettled by vote

Fri Jul 08 2016 - 08:49

German consumer morale down slightly going into September

Income expectations declined after reaching highest level since reunification last month

Fri Aug 21 2015 - 08:05

German unemployment rate stays at record low

Consumers confidence at highest since late 2001

Thu Feb 26 2015 - 09:14

Retail sector enjoys best quarterly bounce since 2007

Retail Excellence Ireland figures suggest gains came from discounting

Fri Jan 23 2015 - 07:52

German consumer sentiment hits highest level in 8 years

Expert says consumers assume phase of weakness in Germany will be temporary

Fri Dec 19 2014 - 07:20

Retail sales surge in third quarter

Sales figures show strong growth across most segments of sector

Wed Oct 22 2014 - 01:00

Retail industry continues to recover in Q2

Sales of coffees thought to be indicator of better labour market

Tue Jul 22 2014 - 01:00

Stocks rise on growing European confidence

Smurfit slides almost 5% while Ryanair sheds 1.05% on busy day for Iseq

Fri Mar 28 2014 - 21:33

Germans are worriers, Irish among most carefree - survey

Unemployment is biggest concern for Europeans, 12-country survey finds

Wed Jul 10 2013 - 01:00