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Services sector growth slows sharply again in December – PMI

Growth in the country’s service sector slowed sharply for the second successive month in December as firms reported that a ...
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Euro marks 20 eventful years

The euro is today marking 20 years since people began to use the single European currency, overcoming initial doubts, price ...
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Minimum pricing on alcohol comes into effect

The introduction of minimum pricing on alcohol in Ireland came into force today. The new law will largely affect alcohol ...
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House prices at seven times average income as supply dwindles further

Asking prices for property rose by almost 10% in 2021, according to an analysis by the property listings website, myhome.ie. ...
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Government announces expansion of Covid-19 supports

The Government has announced enhanced business support schemes for the hospitality and arts sectors hit by the latest restrictions. This ...
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Donohoe says optimistic about economic recovery in 2022

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has said that the heightened level of pandemic supports will remain in place until the ...
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Consumer confidence drops, driven by Covid concerns

Irish consumer confidence dropped again in December, as concerns around Covid-19 and the cost of living intensified. The KBC Bank ...
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Demand for gas rises as temperatures drop

Demand for gas was up by almost a fifth in November as temperatures plummeted around the country. The usage of ...
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Cabinet to discuss changes to Covid business support scheme

The Cabinet will meet this morning where changes to the Covid Restrictions Support Scheme (CRSS) are expected to be discussed. ...
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