Majority expect Christmas shopping to be more expensive this year
The cost of living continues to be felt among consumers with 72% saying they expect Christmas shopping to be significantly ...
					Read More 		Total construction activity falls despite strong growth in housing
Total activity in the construction sector fell in October, despite strong growth in housing. The BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland ...
					Read More 		Live Register figures edge 0.4% higher in October – CSO
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted Live Register total for October rose by 0.4% ...
					Read More 		China consumer prices rise at slower rate in October
China’s consumer inflation rate slowed in October, official data showed over the weekend, in a sign that demand remains sluggish ...
					Read More 		Leaders to discuss EU competitiveness at Budapest summit
EU leaders are meeting for a second day in Budapest to discuss the European economy and its competitiveness, as the ...
					Read More 		Inflation rate steady at 0.7% again in October – CSO
The rate of inflation rose by 0.7% in the 12 months to October 2024, according to the latest Central Statistics ...
					Read More 		Financial abuse experienced by 30% of adults – survey
Vulnerable adults are being urged to keep control of their own money as much as possible, including those with decision-making ...
					Read More 		Decarbonising electricity sector will cost €2bn annually – EAI
The Electricity Association of Ireland has published a report outlining a policy and investment pathway for the decarbonisation of the ...
					Read More 		Unemployment rate rises slightly to 4.2% in October – CSO
The unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.2% in October from a near-record low of 4.1% a month earlier, new figures ...
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