Average interest rate on new mortgages here now above 4%
The average interest rate on new mortgage arrangements in Ireland has breached the 4% mark. Figures from the Central Bank ...
Read More Euro zone bond yields drop as risk sentiment worsens, inflation fears ease
Euro zone bond yields dropped today as a European Central Bank (ECB) survey showed consumers expect inflation to keep slowing, ...
Read More Retail spend in capital rose again in second quarter
Retail spending in Dublin rose again between April and June, the ninth consecutive quarterly increase. Spend was up 1.1% on ...
Read More Ireland had highest consumer prices in EU in 2021
Ireland had the highest price levels for consumer goods and services across the 27 countries of the European Union in ...
Read More Live Register figures edge 0.1% higher in July – CSO
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted Live Register total for July rose by 0.1%, ...
Read More Restaurants seek retention of 9% VAT rate
Ireland should retain the hospitality sector’s reduced VAT rate but only for food-related businesses, according to a restaurant representative group. ...
Read More Ireland tops EU poll for working from home growth
Ireland is leading the charge in terms of how rapidly remote working is taking the place of traditional office-based work, ...
Read More Surge in car and home improvement loans in Q1 – BPFI
There has been a surge in car and home improvement loans in the first quarter of 2023 as personal lending ...
Read More Indeed economist says it is still job seekers’ market
The labour market remains a positive backdrop for job seekers with postings on job site, Indeed, 30% higher than before ...
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