News Sterling jumps against dollar on UK U-turn The dollar lost ground against sterling and other major peers today as investor sentiment picked…splashOctober 18, 2022
News European car sales grow for second month in a row in September – ACEA European new car registrations jumped in September, the second month in a row of growth…splashOctober 18, 2022
News International Sustainable Finance Centre to be set-up Ireland is to be the location for a new International Sustainable Finance Centre. The centre…splashOctober 18, 2022
News Sterling edges up on UK fiscal policy U-turn Sterling inched cautiously higher following British Prime Minister Liz Truss’s partial reversal of her government’s…splashOctober 18, 2022
News Inflation rate moderates to 8.2% in September – CSO New Central Statistics Office figures show that the annual rate of inflation rose by 8.2%…splashOctober 14, 2022
News Oil inches up on weaker dollar, low US diesel stocks Oil prices reversed earlier losses and inched up in Asian trade today, supported by a…splashOctober 14, 2022
News Home price growth slows to 12.2% in August – CSO Residential property prices increased by 12.2% in the year to the end of August according…splashOctober 14, 2022
News UK economy on brink of recession as it shrinks in August Britain’s economy looks set to go into recession as data showed it unexpectedly shrank in…splashOctober 13, 2022
News Years before Ireland has secure enough LNG storage – Ryan It will be years before Ireland has enough secure liquid natural gas (LNG) storage, the…splashOctober 13, 2022
News Irish mortgage rates steady in August – Central Bank New figures from the Central Bank show the average interest rate on new Irish mortgages…splashOctober 13, 2022
News EU countries seek way out of impasse over gas price caps The question of how, when and whether to cap gas prices is set to dominate…splashOctober 12, 2022
News Sterling falls again as turmoil dogs the bond market The pound fell for a fifth day today as the turmoil engulfing UK government bond…splashOctober 12, 2022
News Oil falls around 2% on recession, China Covid fears Oil prices fell about 2% today, extending the previous session’s almost 2% decline, as recession…splashOctober 12, 2022
News Oil steadies as supply tightness duels with recession fears Oil prices steadied today, recovering from earlier losses, as investors weighed potentially tight supply against…splashOctober 11, 2022
News Govt to outline dates for payments announced in Budget The Government will today outline the payment dates for the €1.2 billion worth of lump…splashOctober 11, 2022
News Consumers urged to support local designers and makers amid cost-of-living squeeze Consumers are being urged to consider buying Irish-made crafts and designs amid the ongoing cost-of-living…splashOctober 11, 2022
News Reducing gas prices dominating European summit Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said Europe will develop a coordinated approach to the energy crisis,…splashOctober 10, 2022
News Oil falls as investors take profit on China demand concerns Oil prices fell today, snapping five days of gains, as investors took profits after a…splashOctober 10, 2022
News ‘Historic milestone’ as new auto-enrolment pension scheme approved The Government has approved details of the new pension auto-enrolment scheme ahead of its expected…splashOctober 10, 2022
News Sterling softens after UK PM Truss speech Britain’s pound weakened against the dollar today, ending a six-day rally but avoiding recent lows…splashOctober 6, 2022
News Cabinet signs off on plan for three €200 energy credits The Cabinet has approved a plan to pay three electricity credits to every household over…splashOctober 6, 2022
News Gap between electricity demand and supply likely to get worse – EirGrid The electricity system will face a shortfall of supply over demand for the next decade,…splashOctober 6, 2022
News Residential property market may be overvalued by 7%, ESRI warns The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has warned that the residential property market in…splashOctober 6, 2022
News Overall tax revenue to end of September just under €58bn Overall tax revenue for the first nine months of the year came in at just…splashOctober 6, 2022
News Lower growth next year but no recession – Central Bank The Central Bank has reduced its forecasts for growth in the domestic economy next year…splashOctober 6, 2022
News Updated finance strategy sets target of 5,000 new jobs The Government has set a target of growing the level of employment in the international…splashOctober 4, 2022
News Coining it: What currency shifts mean for Ireland The euro has been drifting against the dollar for some time now, but has been…splashOctober 4, 2022
News Govt to discuss how €200 energy credits will be paid The Cabinet is to discuss how the energy assistance measures in Budget 2023 will be…splashOctober 4, 2022
News IMF to consider emergency funding for Ukraine The International Monetary Fund’s executive board will consider Ukraine’s request for $1.3 billion in additional…splashOctober 4, 2022
News UK government in U-turn on 45% tax rate British Prime Minister Liz Truss and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng have, in a dramatic U-turn, abandoned…splashOctober 4, 2022