Housing supply issues amplified by pandemic – economist
The Covid-19 pandemic has amplified a trend of chronic and worsening shortage of housing and this is already being reflected ...
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he hoped the European Union would “see sense” and agree a post-Brexit trade ...
Read More Pay rises of over 2% expected for private sector workers in 2021 – Willis Towers Watson
Despite the impacts of Covid-19 and the uncertainty surrounding the prospects for a free trade agreement between the EU and ...
Read More Economy to grow by 3.4% despite record unemployment – ESRI
The Economic and Social Research Institute has forecast that the economy will end up growing this year by 3.4%, despite ...
Read More Ulster Bank exiting Irish market could hit SME lending: Central Bank deputy governor
An exit by Ulster Bank from Ireland could lead to a concerning reduction in competition in the SME lending market, ...
Read More Consumer sentiment rises for second month in a row
Consumer sentiment rose strongly for the second month in a row to reach its highest level since the Covid-19 pandemic ...
Read More Brexit negotiators making some progress – Coveney
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney, has said neither of two remaining obstacles in relation to Brexit are easy ...
Read More Ibec forecasts economic growth of 0.8% for 2020
The resilience of the Irish economy will mean it will grow by 0.8% this year, the country’s largest business group ...
Read More UK says EU ‘needs to move’ for post Brexit deal
The European Union will need to move in negotiations but it is in the interests of both Britain and the ...
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