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Euro hits 20-year low against dollar on recession risk

The euro sank today to its lowest level against the dollar since 2002 as data pointed to a growing recession ...
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30% tax rate idea still being examined – Varadkar

A new 30% tax rate for middle-income earners has not been ruled out, according to Tánaiste Leo Varadkar. Last March, ...
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Over 220,000 new current accounts opened as banks exit market

The main retail banks have opened 222,000 personal current accounts so far this year, as customers of Ulster Bank and ...
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Irish inflation estimated at 9.6% in June – Eurostat

Inflation across the euro area rose to 8.6% in June, according to an initial estimate by the EU’s statistical agency ...
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New low cost Covid-19 loan scheme for businesses

The Government has launched a further low cost Covid-19 loan scheme for businesses. The finance will be available to small ...
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€6.7bn Budget package expected as Summer Economic Statement due

The Government is to publish its Summer Economic Statement later today, which will set out the parameters of the Budget. ...
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Cost-of-living crisis could last ‘years’, says Tánaiste

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has told the Dáil that the cost-of-living crisis could last for years. Speaking during Leaders’ Questions, Mr ...
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Solar panels could power ‘quarter of Irish households’

Climate scientists at University College Cork have concluded that a quarter of all the electricity needed by Irish households could ...
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New EU roaming rules come into force

New EU roaming rules for mobile phone users have come into effect after the previous EU Roaming regulation of 2017 ...
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