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Interest rates attached to home loans are expected to fall over the coming months as ECB reduces headline rates
The former lawyer, banker and at one time the State’s most recognisable civil servant has been elected the country’s first directly-elected mayor in Limerick
Washington-based institution cautions that better outlook comes with several high-profile risks including possibility of another commodity price shock.
Only small fraction of Irish-based firms export goods abroad despite the State’s reputation as a small, export-led economy
The 35-44 age cohort make up the largest number of those on list
New head of Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland highlights lack of enforcement of building regulations
Ulster Bank’s latest purchasing managers’ index (PMI) points to pick-up in output, new orders and employment
Latest BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland barometer indicates housing and commercial projects continued to increase in May
Ireland has had a unique experience with housing – centring on a spectacular build-up and blow-up in the 2000s – but it is also a microcosm of a global housing problem
Economists consider a jobless rate of 4% or less in the Irish labour market as tantamount to full employment
Patrick McMahon quits after company takes underlying charge of €5m on previous years’ accounts
European Central Bank cuts rates but several data sets point in wrong direction and make further cuts far from predictable
Latest exchequer returns show corporate tax receipts rose by 30 per cent in May, allaying fears that 2024 would see a downturn
European Central Bank makes first move lower interest rates after hiking them 10 times since 2022
CSO figures indicate the economy grew by 0.9 per cent in the first three months of the year