Irish unemployment rises ahead of election
Latest figures show marginal rise in headline rate for January
Latest figures show marginal rise in headline rate for January
Motor trade continues to drag on overall sales figures
Prediction comes in wake of figures showing State’s jobless rate fell to 4.8% last month
CSO data shows sales fell by 0.5% in October but were still up 3% in annual terms
Latest consumer price index show inflationary pressure in Irish economy remains weak
Latest figures rises in cost of clothing and footwear and insurance were main drivers
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New figures show unemployment rate increased by 0.1% this month to 4.6%
Irish analysts broadly agree on likelihood of some type of reversal for economy
Latest figures volumes of sales fell 2.4% last month, despite rising wages
Latest money and banking statistics from the Central Bank show lending increased by 1.9%
CSO figures show government debt stood at €206bn last year, up from €201bn previously
Capital’s housing market may have reached ‘peak affordability’ as median prices rise to €370,000
Central Bank figures record biggest jump since 2009, but total remains low by historical standards
Strong trading performance comes amid signs of global slowdown
New CSO data show sales grew by 1.2% in January on annual basis
OECD figures suggest Republic leads way in labour productivity
Exchequer returns show sales tax accounted for half receipts generated in January
Cantillon: Retail numbers dominated by car sales and don’t capture all online spending
Latest official numbers show sales declined in volume terms last month
Analysts say market outlook is strong, as chance of no-deal Brexit decreases
Electrical goods, furniture drive rise in sales volume
Figures show youth unemployment rate still declining, dropping to 12.2% last month
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