First-time buyer mortgage drawdowns hit highest level since 2007
Mortgage drawdowns by first-time buyers (FTB) hit the highest level since 2007 last year, new figures show. The data from ...
Read More Over 80% of consumers targeted by scammers last year
Over 80% of Irish consumers were targeted by scammers last year, new data shows. The research carried out by international ...
Read More GDP falls by 1.3% in fourth quarter, CSO preliminary estimate shows
A preliminary estimate from the Central Statistics Office today shows that gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 1.3% in the ...
Read More Spain’s economy outperforms euro zone in 2024 with 3.2% growth
Spain’s economy expanded a stronger-than-expected 3.2% in 2024, by far outperforming its euro zone peers’ sputtering economies, preliminary data from ...
Read More US tech stocks, dollar rebound after DeepSeek-triggered selloff
Technology stocks regained some ground today with chipmaker Nvidia up about 2.5% in early trading, a day after it suffered ...
Read More Revenue says to work with businesses hit by storm Éowyn
Revenue’s Collector General says Revenue will work with businesses negatively impacted by storm Éowyn. Joe Howley said Revenue understands that ...
Read More Euro zone banks tighten companies’ access to credit, ECB survey shows
Euro zone banks tightened firms’ access to credit last quarter and expect further tightening in the first three months of ...
Read More Remote working job ads hit record high
The share of Irish job postings on hiring platform Indeed offering remote or hybrid work rose to a record high ...
Read More Fraudulent payments rise by 26% in 2023 – Central Bank
New research from the Central Bank shows that the total value of fraudulent payments rose by 26% in 2023, increasing ...
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