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Turnover in Irish investment property market down 70%

Turnover in the Irish investment property market dropped almost 70% last year to €1.85bn when compared to 2022 – the ...
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Job vacancies down 28% in final quarter of last year

Job vacancies fell 28% in the final three months of last year, compared to the same period in 2022. According ...
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Offshore wind could be worth at least €38bn to economy

The development of offshore wind in Ireland could be worth at least €38 billion to the economy, a new study ...
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GDP down 1.9% in 2023, CSO’s preliminary estimate shows

New preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the country’s GDP is estimated to have fallen by 0.7% ...
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Falling energy prices help boost consumer sentiment – survey

Falling energy prices and announcements of grocery price cuts have boosted consumer sentiment at the beginning of 2024, according to ...
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Social welfare recipients to receive double payment this week

Around 1.3 million social welfare recipients will receive a double payment this week. Up to €342m will be paid out ...
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10% increase in number of new homes completed last year – CSO

A total of 32,695 new homes were completed last year, up 10% on a year earlier, new data from the ...
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Global economy outlook at odds with aggressive rate cut bets

Global growth is set to stay resilient this year and only pick up pace a bit in 2025, according to ...
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Mortgage drawdowns decline but first time buyers active in 2023

Overall mortgage drawdown volumes declined in 2023, new figures from Banking and Payments Federation Ireland show, but the reduction was ...
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