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Banking Federation critical of capital reserve rules

The banking industry’s representative association, Banking and Payments Federation Ireland, has published a report claiming Irish banks are forced to hold ...
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Covid supports to extend beyond March, says McGrath

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform has confirmed that the various pandemic supports will be extended beyond the end of March. ...
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Are banks about to start charging us for our savings?

It may be hard to believe for those who availed of it, but it’s 20 years since Ireland’s arguably most ...
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Decision time on Ulster Bank’s future draws near

This week could be a big one for Ulster Bank’s 2,800 employees in the Republic of Ireland, its 1.1 million ...
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ICTU warning over reduced redundancy for workers on PUP

Hundreds of thousands of workers could lose out on redundancy payments if their employment is terminated because time spent claiming ...
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Irish economy set to grow by 3.4% in 2021 – Commission

Ireland’s overall GDP growth is projected to come in at 3.4% in 2021 and is set to reach 3.5% in ...
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Euro zone growth in 2021 to rebound less than expected

The euro zone economy will rebound less than earlier expected from the coronavirus slump this year as a second wave ...
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UK can’t have equivalence and divergence – McGuinness

The European Union will strive for close co-operation with Britain on financial services, the EU Financial Services Commissioner Mairead McGuinness ...
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88% of online shoppers buy from non-Irish sites – PayPal

88% of Irish consumers who shop online bought from websites outside of Ireland during the last year, according to research ...
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