Retailers welcome EU plan to add €2 fee to packages from outside the bloc
Irish retailers have welcomed a European Union proposal to add a €2 flat fee on all packages coming from outside ...
					Read More 		Annual house price growth slows to 7.5% in March – CSO
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices rose by 7.5% in the year to March, ...
					Read More 		ECB’s Knot says inflation picture for June meeting still unclear
ECB policymakers will need to get a clearer picture of the effects of US and EU trade policies on inflation ...
					Read More 		Energy-related greenhouse gas emissions at lowest level in 30 years
Greenhouse gas emissions from Ireland’s usage of energy are now at their lowest level for more than 30 years after ...
					Read More 		National semiconductor strategy targets 34,500 new jobs by 2040
The Government has launched a new national semiconductor strategy which aims to boost employment in the sector by 34,500 jobs ...
					Read More 		Ireland’s ties with US pose ‘notable downward risks’ to economy
Ireland’s deep economic ties to the US pose “notable downward risks” to the economy despite 3.4% GDP growth this year, ...
					Read More 		15% rise in motor liability claims by pedestrians in 2024
There was a 15% rise in motor liability claims among pedestrians last year, while motorcyclists account for just 2% of ...
					Read More 		Asking prices for rents move above €2,000 for first time in first quarter – report
Average asking prices for rents nationally rose by 3.4% between January and March of this year, going above €2,000 for ...
					Read More 		80% of people got news from TV or radio in 2023 – CSO
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that 79.8% of people said they got information on news and current ...
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