EU urges Ireland to speed up copper switch-off
The European Commission has urged Ireland to speed up the switching off of out-of-date copper wire networks for phone and ...
Read More Wholesale electricity prices up 10% in August, CSO data shows
Wholesale electricity prices rose in August but were still much lower year-on-year, according to the Central Statistics Office. Its latest ...
Read More ‘”Enormous’ opportunity to double Irish exports to Canada within five years
A new report shows that Ireland’s goods exports to Canada reached a record high of €3.39 billion in 2022, while ...
Read More Housing commencements up 30.6% in August
New figures from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage shows that the number of new commencement notices for ...
Read More Govt must balance support and inflation in budget – McGrath
The Minister for Finance has said the Government faces a challenge in the upcoming budget in getting the balance right ...
Read More Consumer confidence drops to lowest level in six months
Consumer confidence dropped to a six month low in September, amid a rebound in oil prices, a further rise in ...
Read More McGrath wants public bodies to keep taking cash payments
The Minister for Finance has written to Government colleagues asking that public bodies under their remit maintain their existing payment ...
Read More March ‘probably too early’ to expect interest rates to fall – Makhlouf
The Governor of the Central Bank has said his view is that March is probably too early a time to ...
Read More Unlikely energy prices will return to 2020 levels over coming months – CRU
It is unlikely that households will see energy prices return to the previous low levels seen in 2020 and 2021 ...
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