Residents of the luxury West Tower skyscraper on Deansgate are evacuating their homes after a major West Tower power cut has left the building without electricity and hot water until at least Monday. Estimated Restoration: Temporary generator power is expected Monday, April 13, 2026. Cause: A fault with a bespoke busbar component within the Deansgate … Read more
New Zealand Economic Outlook: Rate Hikes Loom as Growth Accelerates Economists are increasingly forecasting a more robust economic trajectory for New Zealand, even as the possibility of further increases to the Official Cash Rate (OCR) remains on the table. Recent analysis suggests a potential peak of 4% for the OCR by the end of next … Read more
Irish Mortgage Holders Set to Save Hundreds as Banks Cut Rates Irish homeowners are poised for significant savings on their mortgage repayments as Permanent TSB (PTSB) and other lenders announce substantial rate reductions. The cuts, effective immediately, could see some households save over €564 annually, offering a much-needed boost amidst the ongoing cost of living … Read more