DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland is among countries vulnerable to changes in the global economy proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, with a significant proportion of employment, tax receipts and exports all directly dependent on a cluster of U.S. multinational firms. EMPLOYMENT Mostly U.S.-owned foreign multinationals, mainly in the technology and pharmaceutical sectors, employ about 11% of Irish workers after successive...

* Irish prime minister set to meet Trump in White House * Irish economy is vulnerable to Trump's economic plans * Concern over impact on jobs, tax revenue and exports By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN, March 11 (Reuters) - Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin faces a diplomatic balancing act during talks with Donald Trump on Wednesday, with Ireland among the countries...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job openings increased in January, but demand for labor is likely to soften in the months ahead amid concerns that uncertainty over import tariffs and aggressive government spending cuts could cause a sharp slowdown in economic activity. Job openings, a measure of labor demand, rose 232,000 to 7.740 million on the last day of January, the...

07:36 AM EDT, 03/11/2025 (MT Newswires) -- The US dollar fell against its major trading partners early Tuesday, except for a gain versus the yen, ahead of the release of weekly Redbook same-store sales at 8:55 am ET and job openings data for January at 11:00 am ET. Earlier Tuesday, the National Federation of Independent Business said uncertainty remained high,...