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Inflation slows to 3.9% in November from 5.1% in October – CSO

The annual rate of inflation fell to 3.9% in November, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show today. This ...
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Housing commencements up almost 30% in past year

Work began on 3,087 new homes across the State last month, according to commencement notices registered with the authorities. That’s ...
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Short term mortgage arrears up 3% in third quarter

The number of mortgages on private homes that were in short term arrears of less than 90 days rose 3% ...
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Fed flags end of rate hikes, sees lower borrowing costs in 2024

The US Federal Reserve held interest rates steady today and signaled in new economic projections that the historic tightening of ...
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ESRI further downgrades economic growth forecast

The Economic and Social Research Institute has further downgraded its forecast for growth in the economy this year. However, in ...
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EU agrees plan to boost conditions for app based “gig” workers

The European Parliament and EU member states have struck a deal on rules to strengthen conditions for those working through ...
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Average motor insurance premiums fell 7% last year despite rise in cost of damage claims

The average cost of a private motor insurance policy fell by 7% last year to €568, new data from the ...
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Interest rate on new mortgages dips in October – Central Bank

The average interest rate on new mortgages in Ireland eased very slightly in October, new data from the Central Bank ...
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House price growth picks up to 2.3% in October – CSO

Residential property price growth picked up on a yearly basis for the second month in a row in October, Central ...
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