Savers despair as Irish deposit rates lurch to zero

Some savers are earning as little as €1 a year on deposits of €10,000

Greek economy shrinks on weak exports and investment

Government expects economy to flatline this year and contract in 2016

Euro flat but shaky after ECB ambush surprises markets

Frankfurt comments on Thursday drove currency to biggest one-day fall since January

Greece’s Syriza heading for possible split ahead of bailout vote

Pressure growing on Alexis Tsipras to call snap elections

Yuan in biggest fall since 1994 after surprise devaluation

China’s central bank changes the way it sets yuan midpoint

Euro down but showing few signs of panic over Greece

Shared currency holding up despite crisis in Athens

Markets brace themselves for bumpy opening

Euro slides as Asian markets open

Challenging de Valera: From the Archives, May 9th, 1966

An anonymous reporter – probably John Healy – followed Tom O’Higgins, then a 49-year-old TD, on the campaign trail as he challenged the 83-year-old president, Éamon de Valera, who was seeking re-election in his final contest

Credit Suisse Q1 profit rises 23% on healthy trading

Investment bank benefits as market volatility boosts securities trading

HSBC statement in full

‘We have taken significant steps over the past several years to implement reforms and exit clients who did not meet strict new HSBC standards’

Greece won’t appoint party officials to manage banks

Banks’ shares have been battered since the left-wing government won the election but spokesman says government doesn’t want to hurt banks

Denmark tries to silence currency speculators

Minister dismisses speculation that it will follow Swiss move

Swiss officials reassure firms after currency cap removal

Finance minister says she is confident economy can cope with move

Foreign exchange losses rocket in wake of Swiss currency move

Brokers in New York, London, Europe and New Zealand issue steady stream of warnings

Swiss move sends world shares into another week of losses

Euro stays pinned near an 11-year low against dollar as market turmoil continues

Swiss roll throws markets into turmoil

Move sends most European shares soaring as bond yields and Swiss equities tumble

Crude oil prices steady below $49 a barrel after volatile day

British oil giant BP announces 300 job cuts in its North Sea operations

Is this the only picture of James Connolly from the Easter Rising?

Photograph of man on a stretcher surfaced in eBay auction 10 years ago

Greek economy to grow by 0.7% after six years of recession

Economic think tank predicts small expansion but says unemployment will remain high

Greek unemployment dips but hovers near record highs

Labour market shows few signs of respite despite indications of economic recovery elsewhere

Protestors besiege government buildings in Kiev

MPs from ruling Party of Regions quit after deal forging closer links with EU is ditched

Credit Suisse outlines crisis plan to shield Swiss activities

Move follows similar one by rival UBS

It would be foolish to bank on a successful merger

Uniting two companies rarely works, and the problem is magnified for banks

Massimo Dutti for former HMV shop

Sister company of Spanish fashion giant Zara to pay rent of €1 million for top pitch

Japan’s unfinished policy revolution

The goal of 2 per cent inflation within two years is ambitious – but it now has a bold policy to meet it

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