€240 billion in low-cost credit for eurozone member states approved
Eurozone ministers have formally approved €240 billion in credit lines to help European countries meet the crippling costs of fighting ...
Read More Unemployment rate jumps to record high of 28.2% in April – CSO
The unemployment rate for April, as measured by the Covid-19 adjusted measure, jumped to a new record high of 28.2%, ...
Read More Revenue reveals further cashflow help for businesses
Revenue has announced further measures to help companies with cashflow difficulties through the coronavirus crisis. The tax collector has suspended ...
Read More Employees’ ability to work from home could limit job losses – ESRI
More workers should be facilitated to work from home in order to improve their chances of retaining their jobs, according ...
Read More Almost 5,000 new homes built in first quarter – CSO
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that a total of 4,986 new homes were completed in the first ...
Read More Economy forecast to contract by 8% in 2020
Ireland’s economy will contract by 8% in 2020 and expand again by 6% in 2021 as the coronavirus pandemic takes its toll, according ...
Read More China exports see surprise 3.5% jump in April, imports fall
China’s exports saw a shock 3.5% rise in April despite the global impact of the coronavirus pandemic, official figures showed ...
Read More Enterprise Ireland announces ‘repayable’ fund for SMEs
Enterprise Ireland has a Business Response Unit, and in these times, it has been busy. Over 1,000 businesses have engaged ...
Read More Grocery sales up by 17% amid coronavirus crisis
The latest retail data shows that 50% of households in Ireland bought baking supplies in recent weeks, with flour sales ...
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