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Euro zone inflation soars to new high of 5.8%

Euro zone inflation soared to another record high last month, intensifying a policy dilemma for the European Central Bank, which ...
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Oil spikes to 7-year high as markets avoid Russian supply

Oil prices surged to seven-year highs today as supply disruption fears mounted following hefty sanctions on Russian banks amid the ...
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Unions and employers to give their views on remote working

Groups representing trade unions and employers will address the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment on new remote ...
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Awards for personal injuries have fallen 50% – Tánaiste

Average awards for personal injuries have fallen by 50% since revised guidelines on the calculation of the awards were introduced, ...
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Wage support rates to be reduced further from today

Subsidy rates for the Government’s Employee Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS) are to be cut further from today. The changes will ...
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Manufacturing grows in February sees slowest pace in 11 months – PMI

The country’s manufacturing sector expanded at the slowest pace in 11 months in February as growth in output, new orders ...
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Residential commencements last year topped 2019 levels

Residential development commencements jumped 40% last year compared with 2020, and were 19% higher than pre-pandemic levels in 2019 – ...
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Tough sanctions on Russia knock 2% off European stocks

European stocks sank this morning as Western countries imposed tough new sanctions on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, while ...
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Mask mandate comes to an end as most restrictions lifted

The wearing of masks in retail settings and on public transport is no longer mandatory from today. Close contact rules ...
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