New tipping law to come into effect on 1 December
The Government has announced that a new law designed to protect tips received by workers will come into effect on ...
Read More Business sentiment fell sharply in October – survey
Business sentiment fell to a near-two year low in October, according to Bank of Ireland’s latest economic pulse survey. The ...
Read More Average mortgage in Q3 surpassed peak of market in Q1 2008
The average mortgage stood at €284,623 in the third quarter of the year, surpassing levels seen during the peak of ...
Read More Banks to write to tracker customers following ECB rate hike
The main retail banks have said they will be writing to their tracker mortgage customers to inform them of their ...
Read More Euro falls against the dollar after ECB rate hike
The euro briefly fell back below parity with the dollar today after the European Central Bank (ECB) raised interest rates, ...
Read More Average rents rose 84% in nine years – ESRI study
The cost of average private rents jumped 84% in the nine years to last year, new research from the Economic ...
Read More Interest rates set to rise again – what does it mean?
The European Central Bank is on course to raise interest rates again today. We’ve been looking at why the bank ...
Read More Housing starts down 31% in September
The number of residential units which have commenced construction fell last month, according to the latest figures from the Department ...
Read More ECB expected to increase interest rates by further 0.75%
The European Central Bank’s (ECB) governing council meets today in Frankfurt amid speculation it will announce another 0.75% increase in ...
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