News Fall in number of mortgages approved in May New figures from Banking and Payments Federation Ireland show there was a fall in the…splashJuly 1, 2024
News Sharpest fall in manufacturing activity in almost a year June marked the sharpest decline in activity in the manufacturing sector in eleven months, according…splashJuly 1, 2024
News Irish household deposits rose by €1.1bn in May Irish household savings rose by €1.1 billion in May when compared to April, according to…splashJune 28, 2024
News Strong increase in June sentiment survey suggests Irish consumers sense brighter days ahead The consumer mood improved this month, according to the latest Credit Union Consumer Sentiment Survey,…splashJune 28, 2024
News Fall in number of mortgages approved in May – BPFI New figures from Banking and Payments Federation Ireland show there was a fall in the…splashJune 28, 2024
News Workers’ incomes set to rise this year and next as wages rise and inflation falls – ESRI Workers in Ireland should see their incomes rise in real terms both this year and…splashJune 27, 2024
News Insolvencies up 25% in first half of the year The number of insolvencies here was 25% higher in the first six months of the…splashJune 27, 2024
News Annual second-hand home prices up by 5.5% New figures from estate agent Sherry FitzGerald show that the average value of second-hand homes…splashJune 27, 2024
News 14% of companies using AI to evaluate job applications 14% of companies are using artificial intelligence to evaluate job applications, new data shows. This…splashJune 26, 2024
News New Minister for Finance to be formally appointed in Dáil The new Minister of Finance Jack Chambers will be formally appointed this afternoon. The Dublin…splashJune 26, 2024
News McGrath nominated as Ireland’s next European Commissioner Minister for Finance Michael McGrath has been nominated as Ireland’s next European Commissioner. The move…splashJune 26, 2024
News Annual age related Govt spending to rise by €16bn by 2050 Annual Government spending that is dependent on age will be €16bn higher by 2050 than…splashJune 25, 2024
News HSA carried out 10,000 workplace inspections last year The Health and Safety Authority carried out almost 10,000 proactive workplace inspections last year, according…splashJune 25, 2024
News Grocery inflation slows again to reach 2.5% New figures from Kantar show that grocery inflation stood at 2.5% in the 12 weeks…splashJune 25, 2024
News 8 out of 10 employees have used AI in the workplace – survey Eight out of ten employees have used artificial intelligence in the workplace, according to a…splashJune 24, 2024
News Prices sought for homes are up 6.7% in the second quarter – Daft Prices sought for homes across the country rose by an average of 3.8% between April…splashJune 24, 2024
News Caution urged over copper broadband switch-off There are calls for careful planning around the switch-off of Ireland’s old copper broadband network…splashJune 24, 2024
News Ireland slips two places to fourth in world competitiveness rankings Ireland has dropped two places from last year in a key measure of international competitiveness.…splashJune 21, 2024
News Increased labour needed to drive construction output An increase in labour capacity in the construction sector may be needed if the number…splashJune 21, 2024
News Irish prices second highest in EU last year Prices paid by Irish consumers were the second highest in the EU last year, according…splashJune 21, 2024
News Retailers urged to prepare now for online Christmas shopping – An Post Is it too early for Irish retailers to start preparing for Christmas? Not according to…splashJune 20, 2024
News 6.3 million foreign visitors came to Ireland last year – CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that 6.3 million foreign visitors departed Ireland…splashJune 20, 2024
News NAMA on track to wind down by the end of 2025 The National Asset Management Agency remains on track to wind down completely by the end…splashJune 20, 2024
News Dublin fourth most expensive city in Europe to build – survey Dublin is the fourth most expensive city in Europe to build, a new survey shows…splashJune 19, 2024
News ECB set to cut rates in September and December – poll The European Central Bank will cut its deposit rate twice more this year, in September…splashJune 19, 2024
News Oil prices stable as demand uncertainty persists Oil prices were stable today, as traders awaited signs of a hoped-for summer demand boost…splashJune 19, 2024
News Central Bank lowers growth forecast for domestic economy The Central Bank has reduced its forecasts for economic growth this year. In its latest…splashJune 18, 2024
News ECB’s Lane confident euro zone inflation will hit 2% in 2025 The European Central Bank’s chief economist said today he remained confident inflation will fall back…splashJune 18, 2024
News IMF calls for stronger social safety net to ‘broaden’ gains from AI Fiscal policy has a “major role to play” in broadening the financial gains from generative…splashJune 18, 2024
News Dublin ranked 41st most expensive city for international workers Dublin ranks as the 41st most expensive city in the world for international employees, the…splashJune 17, 2024