Category: Economy

Banking representatives play down slowing mortgage acti...

Fall in the context of a 'significant decline we are seeing in switching activity', Banking and Payments Federation chief says

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Multinational reliance sees Ireland's GDP climb 130% ab...

New figures confirm that large multinationals have once again helped drive a huge expansion of the Irish economy in 2022

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Fewer than 100 complaints over exit of Ulster Bank and ...

Low level of complaints to banking watchdog is in contrast with criticism from Central Bank governor, who said experiences of  cus...

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Thinking of a home energy upgrade? Here are the grants ...

From attic insulation to a full retrofit, there are many options available to homeowners seeking to make their homes warmer and ch...

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Credit Suisse deal ‘halted crisis’

The Swiss central bank has hiked its key interest rate and insisted a government-orchestrated takeover of troubled Credit Suisse b...

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ECB back in spotlight after US Federal Reserve hikes ra...

Leading economist Austin Hughes has said the ECB "should decouple" from the US central bank over interest rates

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Cork’s potential as hydrogen hub in focus at seminar

Key stakeholders are set to meet in Cork next week, for a two-day event focused on the county’s potential to become a leading gree...

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Pound jumps after hot UK inflation ‘cements’ quarter-po...

UK currency rose as much as 0.4% after data showed inflation advanced to 10.4% in February,

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Wholesale electricity prices fall by 9% as producer inf...

Despite a drop in wholesale electricity, food products saw annual rises of over 6% with dairy, fruit and vegetables the most affec...

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New IDA chief Lohan 'may have to focus on housing as mu...

US tech giants have started to shed jobs but securing homes for workers will be just as significant a challenge for Ireland

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Gaining the digital advantage is about mindset, not tec...

Prioritising customer experience is imperative to avoiding disruption

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Half of workers engage in out-of-hours work emails and ...

Two-thirds of employees say they are not aware of the 'right to disconnect' code of practice as a policy in their workplace

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Swiss government orders Credit Suisse to suspend bonus ...

Switzerland’s government has ordered Credit Suisse to temporarily suspend bonuses for employees, after orchestrating a plan for th...

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Irish bank shares join global relief rally, but jitters...

Irish bank shares joined a relief rally of global shares, but market jitters  over whether the US central bank could add fuel to t...

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Chambers Ireland holding 'uncomfortable conversations' ...

Long commutes by car have been 'normalised' and are impacting quality of life, and 'damaging households and communities', Dáil com...

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