Broad welcome from business groups for reopening update
There’s been a general welcome for the measures announced by the Taoiseach about the next phase of reopening of the ...
Read More Calls for continued supports for hotels and restaurants
The Restaurants Association gave a cautious welcome to the Taoiseach’s announcement on the easing of Covid restrictions. Chief executive Adrian ...
Read More State further reduces stake in Bank of Ireland
The Government has reduced its stake in Bank of Ireland by a percentage point. In a statement to the stock ...
Read More Sinn Féin leader says ‘build to rent’ scheme would worsen housing crisis
Sinn Fein leader, Mary Lou McDonald TD has stated that if planning is approved for the 1,614 ‘build to rent’ ...
Read More Euro zone economic sentiment eases in August
Euro zone economic sentiment eased more than expected in August from a record high in July, hit by a sharp ...
Read More Consumer confidence rises but business sentiment slips – Bank of Ireland
Bank of Ireland’s latest Economic Pulse shows that consumer confidence rose in August but business sentiment slipped. Bank of Ireland ...
Read More Scarce housing supply highlighted as average rents rise
Average rents for residential properties rose by 5.6% nationally between April and June, according to the latest quarterly rental report ...
Read More Covid adjusted jobless rate falls to pandemic-low of 13.5%
The monthly unemployment rate in July was 6.5%, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. When those ...
Read More Over €30bn spent on social welfare payments last year
€30.6 billion was spent on social welfare payments last year, an increase of 46% compared to 2019 – according to ...
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