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EU publishes proposed changes to electricity market rules

The European Commission has proposed changes to Europe’s electricity market rules, to try to increase the use of fixed-price power ...
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ECB likely to stick to big rate hike despite banking turmoil – source

European Central Bank policymakers are still leaning towards a half-percentage-point rate hike tomorrow, despite turmoil in the banking sector, as ...
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Consumers warned over pitfalls of online shopping

Irish online consumers can be led into over consumption, over indebtedness and may lose out on fair pricing and terms ...
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Finance Ireland to increase fixed mortgage rates by up to 0.75%

Non-bank lender, Finance Ireland, is increasing its fixed mortgage rates by up to 0.75%. The company said 5-year fixed rates ...
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MEPs to vote on minimum energy standards for buildings across EU

MEPs will vote later today on proposals to set minimum energy standards for buildings across the EU. Among the changes, ...
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Nearly 27,000 new homes to be delivered this year, BPFI predicts

Nearly 27,000 new housing units will be delivered this year, new figures from Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) suggest. ...
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Hotels almost sold out for St Patrick’s weekend despite high prices

Hotel rooms in Dublin city are almost completely sold out ahead of St Patrick’s Day, with rooms also in demand ...
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In the money – Irish banks are boosted by rates bounce

The banking sector has been no stranger to dramatic developments in recent years. Indeed, the past 15 months have not ...
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Fall in workplaces trialling four-day week, survey finds

There has been a fall in the number of companies implementing or trialling a four-day working week, according to a ...
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