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Corporate insolvencies rise 30% in first half of year

329 corporate insolvencies were recorded in Ireland in the first half of the year, new figures from Deloitte show. This ...
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Gas demand 9% lower in June compared to last year

Warmer weather and the ending of the academic year in education institutions led to demand for gas dropping by 10% ...
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Further 0.25% increase in interest rates expected from ECB today

The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to raise interest rates again at a meeting of its Governing Council in ...
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Mortgage activity slows but lending to FTB remains robust

The volume of new mortgages drawn down by first-time buyers in the second three months of the year fell for ...
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Government extends Abhaile scheme for four more years

The Abhaile scheme, which supports families who are in serious or long-term mortgage arrears and are at risk of losing ...
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20% never carry cash, younger people leading the way

Younger people are leading the way when it comes to cashless living, with half of 18-24 year olds saying they ...
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Oil edges higher, buoyed by tighter supplies

Oil prices rose today, buoyed by evidence of tightening supplies and economic stimulus in slow-recovering China. Brent futures were up ...
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‘Consumers feeling strengths as well as strains’

The pressures facing Irish consumers are fading but are far from finished, according to the Credit Union Consumer Sentiment Index, ...
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Annual wholesale electricity prices down over 35% in June

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show the price of wholesale electricity in June rose by 11.3% from May, ...
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