Pandemic Unemployment Payment claims at six-month low
The number of people claiming temporary Covid-related jobless benefits fell by 8% to 285,000 this week, its lowest level since ...
Read More Euro zone economic dip milder than expected in first quarter
The euro zone economy contracted by much less than expected in the first quarter of the year, revised data from ...
Read More Is Ireland about to lose over €2 billion a year in tax revenue?
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe at the G7 meeting in London Over the weekend, finance members from the G7 nations ...
Read More ‘Great to be back’ as outdoor hospitality returns
Publicans have said it is “great to be back” as bars, cafés and restaurants reopened for outdoor service. Bars, restaurants ...
Read More Household energy bills are rising – get ready to switch
This time last year, energy prices were just starting to recover from the record lows reached in the weeks before. ...
Read More G7 to discuss Covid economic challenges and climate
The first in-person meeting of the G7 countries since the start of the pandemic takes place in London today. Minister ...
Read More Confidence among small business owners improving – SFA
Confidence among small business owners has notably improved, according to a new report from the Small Firms Association (SFA). The ...
Read More Euro zone business growth soared in May as restrictions eased – PMI
Euro zone business activity surged in May as the easing of some coronavirus related restrictions injected life into the bloc’s ...
Read More ESRI urges extra borrowing and a doubling of investment in housing
Ireland should borrow more to invest in housing and could borrow an additional €4bn to €7bn a year, according to ...
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