Consumer confidence falls, as Covid worries grow
Consumer sentiment dropped sharply in January as the number of Covid-19 cases surged following the Christmas period, a survey found ...
Read More Contactless payments topped a record €1bn last December
Irish consumers are tapping their payment cards more than ever. Last December spending using contactless payments topped €1 billion for the ...
Read More No sudden withdrawal of fiscal measures – Donohoe
The Minister for Finance has said there will be no sudden withdrawal of the fiscal stimulus measures put in place ...
Read More Irish port volumes steadily rising but still lower than last year
The quantity of goods passing through Irish ports from the UK remains around half of what it was this time ...
Read More Almost €100,000 income needed for cheapest Dublin apartments – study
A couple earning average wages still cannot afford even the cheapest new apartments in Dublin, according to a study. The ...
Read More Too much cash, too few homes – property prices in a pandemic
A multi-millionaire Australian property mogul controversially suggested a few years ago that if young people wanted to buy a house, ...
Read More Interest rates on State savings schemes to be reduced
The interest rates on several State savings schemes are to be reduced, the National Treasury Management Agency has announced. The ...
Read More Big consumer rebound expected after Q1 lockdown – Goodbody
The unleashing of €13 billion in household savings and significant pent-up demand will lead to a surge in consumer spending that ...
Read More Setback for banks’ Revolut-style payment app application as CCPC rejects it as ‘invalid’
A plan by the main banks here to develop a person to person money transfer app to rival Revolut and ...
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