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Activity in manufacturing sector improves slightly

Activity in the manufacturing sector improved slightly in July, according to new data. The latest AIB Manufacturing PMI shows that ...
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Call on Govt to assist parents with back-to-school costs

Children’s charity Barnardos has called on the Government to introduce a suite of measures to assist parents with back-to-school costs. ...
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Developer loan approvals by State-backed HBFI pass €2bn threshold

Almost €400m in new lending for the construction of new homes was approved by the State’s building finance body in ...
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Plan to transform rail on island of Ireland to be published

A plan to transform the rail system on the island of Ireland through electrification, additional track capacity, increased speeds and ...
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Annual rate of inflation steady at 1.5% in July – CSO flash reading

The latest “flash” estimate of inflation from the Central Statistics Office shows that the annual rate came in at 1.5% ...
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Increase in number of workers who can’t afford a holiday – study

There has been an increase in the number of workers in Ireland who cannot afford a week’s holiday away from ...
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Increase in job vacancies in second quarter – study

There was a 14.4% increase in professional job openings in the second quarter of the year compared to the previous ...
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Economy as measured by GDP grew by 1.2% in second quarter

The economy as measured by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 1.2% between April and June when compared to the ...
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79% of FDI decision-makers planning Irish investment

Nearly 80% of foreign direct investment decision-makers are planning to establish or expand operations in Ireland over the next year. ...
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