Global shares returned 13.8% in local currency terms over 2024-25, with a fall in the $A boosting this to 18.6% in $A terms. Chinese, US and Eurozone shares outperformed with the US getting a boost ...

People in Ireland are among the richest in Europe, wealthier than Germans, French and British people. Surging property prices have ensured that the average Irish adult is now 30pc richer than British ...

If the euro appreciates further to hit $1.25 this year — a rise of 6 per cent from the current level — the ECB could cut rates by half a percentage point to mitigate the effects on inflation and the ...

China’s central bank has asked European financial institutions for advice on dealing with the effects of low interest rates, as the world’s second-largest economy risks slipping into a prolonged ...