IRL News and Press, New Ireland Fund Inc From 03/12/19

"We have secured legal changes," Theresa May said in a late night news conference beside the EU's Jean-Claude Juncker, ahead of today's vote in the U.K. parliament on the divorce agreement. More news on: Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust ETF, iShares MSCI United Kingdom...

The latest Labour Force Survey for 4Q 2018 for Ireland, published by CSO, shows some decent employment increases over 2018, and a welcomed, but shallow, rise in the labour force participation rates. Alongside with a decrease (over FY 2018) in the headline unemployment rate, these are welcome c...

Eurosceptic Conservative MPs are threatening to vote against Theresa May’s Brexit strategy tonight, which is a restating of her current negotiation position, but also contains a rejection of a "no deal" Brexit. More news on: Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust ETF, i...

British lawmakers will face a stark choice between Theresa May's Brexit deal or a long extension to the March 29 deadline for leaving the bloc, the U.K.'s chief Brexit negotiator was overheard saying in a Brussels hotel bar. More news on: Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Tru...

Weekly Market Review: The Fed signals a major change in approach at its January meeting By Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist on Feb 4, 2019, in Market & Economic The biggest American football game of the year was played last night, and for the first three ...

Theresa May is "determined" to deliver Brexit "on time," on March 29, despite ministers in her own Cabinet suggesting a delay could be needed to push related legislation through the U.K. House of Commons. More news on: Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust ETF, iShares MSCI U...

Rip it up and start again? The FTSE is trading up 0.9% after another turbulent Brexit night when MPs broadly supported sending Theresa May back to Brussels to renegotiate the controversial Irish border arrangement and voted against extending the deadline for Britain's exit from the EU. M...

Drama heats up in the House of Commons tonight as two rival factions in Parliament battle between competing visions of the Brexit endgame. More news on: Invesco CurrencyShares British Pound Sterling Trust ETF, iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF, New Ireland Fund, News on ETFs, Global news a...

In an attempt to break the deadlock over Brexit, Theresa May will seek legally binding changes from the EU regarding the Irish backstop, lawmaker Boris Johnson wrote in The Telegraph , citing senior government sources. More news on: New Ireland Fund, iShares MSCI Ireland Capped ETF, Inv...

Irish firms operating in sectors deemed to be most at risk 1 from Brexit showed signs of stress throughout 2018, according to PMI data from IHS Markit. With ten weeks to go until the UK is due to leave the EU and Theresa May's Brexit deal rejected by the UK parliament, uncertainty among Ire...