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Tech stocks outperform in first half of 2023

US stocks ended the midpoint of 2023 on a positive note as improved macroeconomic data saw US stocks rally, writes Ian Slattery. 

How long do electric car batteries last on average?

In this article we are going to explain what the average lifespan of an electric car battery is, compare a few Electric Vehicle (EV) models as well as explore the costs of replacing a battery. By the end of this article, you'll have all the information you need to make an informed decision on whether buying an electric car is worth it for you. 

Stocks edge lower on rate expectations

Last week saw US equities have their poorest performance since the March banking turmoil, as investor sentiment lowered on recession fears, writes Ian Slattery. 

June 2023 monthly investment news

May was dominated by discourse surrounding the US debt ceiling as Republicans and Democrats in the US struggled to reach an agreement, writes Richard Temperley.

Zurich awarded Financial Services Company of the year

Zurich Life Assurance plc won the Financial Services Company of the year at the InBUSINESS Recognition Awards, 2023.

Financial Wellbeing tips for future planning

In this edition of the Zurich Financial Wellbeing Podcast, we are going to look at financial wellbeing and how by putting some goals and steps in place, you can prepare for your future.

US stocks enter bull market

Last week saw US stocks officially enter bull market territory as a weighted index of the top 500 US companies reached 20% above October lows, with sentiment broadly higher as a result, writes Ian Slattery. 

Zurich wins Best use of Search at the European Search Awards

Zurich won ‘Best use of Search’ for a finance business at the European Search Awards which took place in Lisbon, Portugal on Thursday 25th May.

Should I buy an electric car now in 2023?

In this article, we’ll explain why at Zurich Ireland we believe that 2023 is the right time to buy an electric car. With the following list of reasons and benefits of buying an electric vehicle (EV), we aim to help you make an informed decision before making a purchase.

US stocks rise on strong economic data

Last week saw US stocks reach their highest level in 2023 as economic indicators surprised to the upside, writes Ian Slattery. 
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