Record levels of first-time mortgages approved in Feb
Mortgage approvals for first-time buyers hit a record annualised high in February. Figures from Banking and Payments Federation of Ireland ...
Read More ESRI forecasts return to growth in household incomes this year as inflation falls
The ESRI has upgraded its outlook for economic growth this year, amid falling inflation, an expected normalisation of exports and ...
Read More Credit unions main lender for personal loans – research
Overall non-performing consumer loans at banks and credit unions remain near recent historical lows, despite a slight increase observed in ...
Read More ECB confident wage growth slowdown on track – Lane
The European Central Bank is increasingly confident that wage growth is slowing back toward more normal levels, potentially opening the ...
Read More Consumer sentiment falls in March amid ongoing caution
Consumer sentiment dropped again this month, new research has found, amid ongoing caution and concern. The Credit Union Consumer Sentiment ...
Read More Wholesale electricity prices down almost 47% in past year
There was a decrease in the price of wholesale electricity in February 2024 with prices 15.3% lower than the previous ...
Read More Europe’s IPO market hits bump but recovery still on course, bankers say
A strong debut by Swiss skincare company Galderma on Friday is steadying nerves around Europe’s IPO market, a day after ...
Read More House prices spike in counties Cavan, Longford and Tipperary
House price increases in lower-priced counties soared above the national average in the first three months of the year as ...
Read More Housing commencements up 85% year-on-year
Notices that work was beginning on 3,699 new homes across the country were received in February, new data from the ...
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