Europe has slept through a lot of wake-up calls in the last decade and could be in danger of hitting the snooze button again, now the threat of a full breakdown in the transatlantic relationship has receded for the moment. If you half tuned-in to any debates in the last year or two about what’s … Read more
The Rise of “Buy Local”: European Consumers Re-evaluate US Products Table of Contents The Rise of “Buy Local”: European Consumers Re-evaluate US Products Navigating Consumer Choices: Shifting Away from US Brands Navigating the Shifting Sands of Global Trade: Impact on Irish Consumers Understanding the EU-US Trade Landscape Limited Direct Impact on Grocery Costs, But Broader … Read more
Archyde Irish Savers Missing out: Navigating Low Interest Rates in 2025 Published: May 2, 2025, 6:56 PM GMT A year ago, Irish savers faced a vastly different landscape: rising interest rates driven by the European Central bank (ECB). Borrowing costs soared, but tantalizingly, so did the potential, albeit slower, growth of savings. Now, with the … Read more
Are women paying more than men? Let me count the ways. You’ve heard of the gender pay gap and the gender pension gap, but there are other ways, too, that women end up paying a higher price. From shaving your legs to buying shoes to paying your taxes, it pays to mind the gaps. Pink … Read more
Any European Union retaliation to Donald Trump’s tariffs will be “negative” for European economies, but worsening relations between Europe and the US present an opportunity for the bloc to become more independent, the European Central Bank (ECB) president told Irish radio on Wednesday morning. Christine Lagarde, who is in Dublin to receive an award, was … Read more