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Oil inches up after China moves to support flagging economy

Oil prices ticked higher today after China took steps to support its flagging economy, though investors remained worried about the ...
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Do your homework: How to manage back-to-school costs

From shoes and uniforms, to school bags and stationary, back-to-school costs are mounting. It is an expensive time of year ...
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Third of workers do not feel companies treat everyone fairly

A third of workers in Ireland do not feel their organisations treat everyone fairly according to new research on workplace ...
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Employment rate at highest level since records began in 1998

The employment rate rose to over 74% in the second quarter of 2023, the highest rate since the current series ...
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Mortgage approvals fall in July despite FTB activity

A slowdown in the market meant the number of new mortgages approved in July was down 9.7% on the same ...
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Construction inflation moderates but remains high

Tender prices for commercial construction projects rose by 2.4% during the first half of the year. That’s down from 3.7% ...
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52% of SMEs raise prices to counteract inflation squeeze

52% of Irish SME businesses have taken the step to raise their prices, according to the latest Linked Finance SME ...
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Tourism chiefs concerned at pace of sector’s recovery

The body representing the tourism industry here has said it is concerned that the recovery of the sector is still ...
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Consumer sentiment slips for first time in five months

Sentiment among Irish consumers slipped for the first time in five months this month, amid bad news on the jobs ...
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