THE United States' recent trade deal with Japan may be seen as a political success in Washington, but for Ireland and the EU, it’s a major shift in global trade dynamics. The agreement introduces a 15% tariff on Japanese exports to the US, replacing a previously threatened 25% tariff on cars. While that appears to offer Japan temporary relief, it still marks a harsh rollback of … [Read more...] about US-Japan trade deal signals risk for Ireland and the EU
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ONE person has died following an 'extensive outbreak' of a bacterial infection in Ireland.The Fo... … [Read more...] about Investigation launched after listeriosis death following ‘extensive outbreak’