US and China agree ‘deal in principle’ on trade
The White House has reached a “deal in principle” with Beijing to resolve the 17-month US-China trade war, according to ...
Read More NCC warns cost of public liability insurance impacting competition
The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) has warned that the rising cost of public liability insurance is adversely impacting competitiveness. The ...
Read More Fed holds rates steady, expects moderate economic growth next year
The US Federal Reserve has held interest rates steady and signaled borrowing costs are likely to remain unchanged indefinitely. Moderate ...
Read More ESRI in warning over corporation tax windfall levels
The ESRI has warned that any reduction in windfall levels of corporation tax will have a significant impact on the ...
Read More US was country’s biggest export market in 2018
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that Ireland exported a total €141 billion of goods in 2018 and ...
Read More US trade offensive takes out WTO as global referee
US disruption of the global economic order has reached a major milestone as the World Trade Organization (WTO) loses its ...
Read More 34,000 new homes needed every year for next decade – Central Bank
A study from the Central Bank has found that 34,000 new dwellings will be needed each year for the next ...
Read More Housing construction activity sees first slowdown since 2013
Activity in the construction sector declined for the third month in a row, the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index from Ulster ...
Read More 88% of Irish SME food companies expect revenue growth in 2020
A new survey shows that 88% of Irish food companies expect revenue growth in the year ahead, with 34% of ...
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