Review of occupations on critical skills list
The Government has announced a review of the occupations eligible for employment permits under the Critical Skills Occupation List and ...
Read More Wholesale electricity prices fall to lowest in 2 years, CSO figures show
Wholesale electricity prices continued to fall last month and are now back to levels not seen in two years. Figures ...
Read More Euro zone business growth stalls in June – flash PMI
Manufacturing activity has been in decline since July Manufacturing activity has been in decline since July Euro zone business growth ...
Read More 27% of consumers can’t afford a holiday this year
As the holiday season begins, 27% of consumers say they cannot afford a holiday this year, compared with 23% last ...
Read More Central Bank warns Govt not to exceed 5% spending rule in Budget or risk stoking inflation
The Central Bank has warned that if Government expenditure in next year’s Budget goes beyond its 5% spending rule, it ...
Read More Oil eases on uncertain demand, market eyes US inventory data
Oil futures dipped today amid demand fears after the Federal Reserve chairman hinted at further interest rate hikes, while traders ...
Read More Eurostat: Prices here 46% above EU average last year
Prices in Ireland were higher than in any other European Union country last year, according to statistics agency Eurostat. Data ...
Read More Tax cuts could contribute to persistent inflation – TASC report
Tax cuts in the budget would add fuel to an over-stimulated economy and could contribute to persistent inflation, a new ...
Read More Food prices in Ireland remain high in international context – CCPC
An analysis of the retail grocery market by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has found food prices in ...
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