Covid-19 hits labour force towards end of first quarter – CSO
The Central Statistics Office’s latest Labour Force Survey shows that a total of 2,353,500 people were employed in the first ...
Read More EU Commission recommends Ireland broaden its tax bases
The European Commission is recommending that Ireland takes all necessary measures to effectively address the Covid-19 pandemic, sustain the economy ...
Read More Ireland could run €30bn deficit this year, Donohoe tells Dáil
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has said that there is a possibility that Ireland will run a deficit of €30 ...
Read More Number of people on Pandemic Unemployment Payment dips
The number of people receiving the Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment has fallen slightly by 5,000 to 584,600 over the last ...
Read More 76% of businesses still trading despite Covid-19 – CSO
The Central Statistics Office has found that a majority of companies have continued to trade through the Covid-19 pandemic. ...
Read More Labour Court to begin virtual case hearings from 2 June
The Labour Court is to convene virtual case hearings for the first time from 2 June in order to comply ...
Read More Euro zone economy won’t hit pre-crisis level until 2021 at earliest – Lane
The coronavirus-hit euro zone economy probably will not return to its pre-pandemic levels until next year at the earliest, the ...
Read More 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 ...
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