Average weekly earnings up 4.7% in first quarter of 2024 – CSO
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that average weekly earnings rose by 4.7% to stand at €969.12 in ...
Read More €100m stolen through frauds and scams in Ireland in 2023
Almost €100m was stolen by fraudsters through frauds and scams last year, new data shows. That represents an increase of ...
Read More ECB to focus on quarterly meetings with slow, gradual rate cuts – Knot
The European Central Bank can gradually reduce interest rates given the decline in inflation, and decisions on future cuts could ...
Read More Retail sales dip by 1.2% in April from March – CSO
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that retail sales fell by 1.2% on a monthly basis in April ...
Read More Cross border tourism triples in last decade, report shows
The tourism industry across the island of Ireland is worth almost €17 billion to the economy, and supports 300,000 jobs, ...
Read More Credit union lending up almost 14%, driven by mortgages
Lending at credit unions increased by almost 14% in the past year, driven by a significant rise in mortgage lending. ...
Read More Over two thirds of firms concerned about pension auto-enrolment
A new report has found that over two thirds of businesses are concerned about the introduction of pension auto-enrolment. The ...
Read More Cost-of-living measures ‘must be a focus’ of Budget 2025 – Harris
Cost-of-living measures “must once again be a focus” for Budget 2025, Taoiseach Simon Harris has said. Mr Harris made the ...
Read More ECB’s Lane says ready to start cutting interest rates
The European Central Bank is ready to cut interest rates next month but policy must continue to be restrictive this ...
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