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Construction output falls by 2.4% in Quarter 1

The volume of construction production dropped by 2.4% in the first three months of the year, compared to the final ...
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Unemployment rate returns to pre-Covid level of 4.7% – CSO

The country’s unemployment rate fell to 4.7% in May from 4.8% in April to return to the level it stood ...
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Ornua operating profit up 1.3% to €153.7m for 2021

The country’s largest exporter of Irish dairy products, Ornua, has reported operating profit of €153.7m for 2021, up 1.3%. The ...
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Bank of Ireland completes purchase of Davy

Bank of Ireland said today it has completed its €427m deal for J&E Davy Stockbrokers, which was first announced last ...
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Factory production growth falls to 15 month low in May

Factory production growth dropped to 15-month low in May, as higher prices reportedly dampened client demand. The latest AIB IHS ...
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Dublin 4th most attractive European city for FDI – EY report

Dublin is the fourth most attractive European city to foreign investors, according to a new report from EY. The city ...
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Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme for all businesses comes to an end

The Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS) ends today for all businesses. In February, most employers moved to a reduced weekly ...
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Mortgage approvals drop, switching activity rises

Just over 4,300 mortgages were approved last month, down 5.9% on the previous month and 1.3% on the same time ...
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Consumer sentiment rallies in May, but business sentiment unchanged

A new monthly economic survey shows that while households remain cautious, the arrival of the holiday season looks to have ...
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