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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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Retail Ireland predicting extra €1.1bn spend in December

Retailers are predicting an increase in household spending in the run-up to Christmas, despite cost-of-living pressures and the difficult economic ...
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Grocery price inflation falls again to 8.6%

Grocery sales are expected to exceed €1.4 billion for the first time ever in December, according to the latest predictions ...
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Talks on fish quotas resume in Brussels

Talks between EU fisheries ministers to finalise quota arrangements for national fishing fleets for 2024 have resumed in Brussels Talks ...
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