Growth in mortgage approvals driven by sharp increase in switching activity
The number of first time buyers being approved for a mortgage has dropped to its lowest level since 2019, new ...
Read More Over €93 billion in tax generated by Govt in 2021, up 21% on 2020 revenue
Total tax revenue collected by the Exchequer in 2021 was €93.3 billion, according to the Central Statistics Office. This was ...
Read More Wholesale electricity prices down 52% in October – CSO
Wholesale electricity prices fell sharply last month and are back to levels not seen since August of last year, according ...
Read More Government hosts major tech sector conference in Dublin
The Government will host a major conference in Dublin focusing on Ireland’s technology sector. The Digital Ireland Conference will hear ...
Read More Investments looking ‘slightly weaker’ next year – IDA
IDA Ireland is expected to tell the Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment that it has sight of a ...
Read More Housing starts slow by 31% in October from last year
The number of new housing starts continued to slow last month, according to new figures from the Department of Housing. ...
Read More ESB to increase charges for use of public electric car charging network by up to 52%
The ESB is increasing charges for the use of its public electric vehicle charging points by up to 52%. The ...
Read More Windfall tax on electricity companies set for Cabinet sign off today
The Government is expected to agree to cap the revenues of electricity generating companies which do not use gas. The ...
Read More Lower-income households experiencing greater inflation
Inflation continues to be greater for households on lower incomes, rural households and those headed by people over 65. This ...
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