France and Germany to propose €500bn EU recovery fund
France and Germany have agreed to propose creating a €500 billion Recovery Fund that would offer grants to European member ...
Read More European new car sales down 78.3% in April
European passenger car sales slumped in April as the first full month with restrictions imposed to contain the coronavirus pandemic ...
Read More NAMA paid €5.65m in legal fees last year
Dublin-based legal firm McCann Fitzgerald last year received €1.54m in legal fees from the National Asset Management Agency. That is ...
Read More 35% of consumers shop online on a weekly basis – BPFI
31% of consumers are more likely to continue shopping online for clothes, toys and electronic goods after Covid-19 restrictions have ...
Read More Call for increased retail supports ahead of reopening
The Chief Executive of Retail Excellence Ireland has called for increased government support for the sector, as up to 1,800 ...
Read More Banks predict biggest ever fall in demand for loans due to Covid-19
Irish banks expect the “biggest ever decrease” in the demand for mortgages and consumer loans as a result of the ...
Read More Residential property prices up 1% in March, before Covid-19 impact
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices increased by 1% nationally in the year to ...
Read More US Fed chair warns of ‘extended period’ of weak growth, calls for additional fiscal spending
In a sober review of where the US economy stands on the cusp of its reopening, US Federal Reserve chair Jerome ...
Read More Online retailers saw 60% rise in traffic last week
There was a dramatic increase in traffic for online retailers compared to pre-Covid levels in the last week, as stores ...
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