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Problems remain for Irish tech firms despite SVB rescue

Problems remain for Irish tech firms despite SVB rescue

Losing a tech-friendly bank will be a big blow for firms

Tue Mar 14 2023 - 05:00
Housing output still well off the mark despite positive signs

Housing output still well off the mark despite positive signs

Completions expected to flatline this year after jumping in 2022

Tue Mar 14 2023 - 00:01
Higher interest rates trigger falloff in planning permissions for apartments

Higher interest rates trigger falloff in planning permissions for apartments

Central Statistics Office figures show total number of dwelling units granted planning in 2022 fell by 20.5%

Sat Mar 11 2023 - 06:00
 A hard week  for Twitter boss Elon Musk

A hard week for Twitter boss Elon Musk

The second richest man in the world gets another reminder while he may own Twitter he cannot make decisions about it on a whim with no repercussions

Sat Mar 11 2023 - 05:00
Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank will be watched closely

Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank will be watched closely

SVB’s fall has huge implications for the wider technology sector

Sat Mar 11 2023 - 05:00
Cantillon: Hype about AI warrants scepticism

Cantillon: Hype about AI warrants scepticism

The likes of ChatGPT and Google’s Bard are impressive but are far from being akin to an artificial brain

Thu Mar 09 2023 - 05:00
Revolut route to dominance not so clear cut now

Revolut route to dominance not so clear cut now

Revolut and N26 are still a big threat to legacy banks, but they now have their own problems

Wed Mar 08 2023 - 15:06
Are firms profiteering on the back of inflation?

Are firms profiteering on the back of inflation?

ECB chief economist Philip Lane links surprise strength of goods inflation to corporate profitability

Tue Mar 07 2023 - 05:00
Learning lessons on pensions from our near neighbours

Learning lessons on pensions from our near neighbours

Britain is moving towards younger enrolment in compulsory workplace pensions without any lower limit in earnings

Tue Mar 07 2023 - 05:00
Oscar canapés at the ready for California-bound Catherine Martin

Oscar canapés at the ready for California-bound Catherine Martin

Minister will be hoping the sun shines on the Irish film industry during her Los Angeles visit

Sat Mar 04 2023 - 06:30
The mysteries of measuring the Irish economy

The mysteries of measuring the Irish economy

Revised CSO estimates for Irish GDP could mean the euro zone as a whole slipped into the red late last year

Fri Mar 03 2023 - 15:16
Renewable energy scheme costs families and businesses dear

Renewable energy scheme costs families and businesses dear

Greencoat results show how energy industry profits from wind

Thu Mar 02 2023 - 06:00
Surprise increase in inflation runs counter to forecasts

Surprise increase in inflation runs counter to forecasts

Annualised price growth in February was 8%, up from 7.5% in the previous month, CSO figures indicate

Wed Mar 01 2023 - 13:20
Labour force figures paint an uneven picture

Labour force figures paint an uneven picture

Youth and long-term joblessness numbers encouraging but hospitality has ground to make up

Tue Feb 28 2023 - 05:00
Will higher interest rates trigger a fall in Irish house prices?

Will higher interest rates trigger a fall in Irish house prices?

Prices set to continue rising because of supply shortages, but others disagree, says industry source

Tue Feb 28 2023 - 05:00
Banker bonuses return to a bailed out bank

Banker bonuses return to a bailed out bank

Bank of Ireland can't afford any more scandal if bonuses are to become acceptable to the wider public

Sat Feb 25 2023 - 05:00
Coinbase in eye of the storm

Coinbase in eye of the storm

Listed crypto exchange lost $2.6bn last year amid broader downturn

Sat Feb 25 2023 - 05:00
Dublin Airport on Heathrow’s coat-tails as it seeks rise in passenger charges

Dublin Airport on Heathrow’s coat-tails as it seeks rise in passenger charges

Issues have arisen around cleanliness and overflowing bins at the facility, while the DAA has said it needs more money

Sat Feb 25 2023 - 05:00
Energy costs are going down, will my gas and electricity bills fall too?

Energy costs are going down, will my gas and electricity bills fall too?

Energy markets are complex and there are valid reasons why consumers aren’t benefitting immediately from fall in wholesale electricity prices

Thu Feb 23 2023 - 06:00
Shelbourne Hotel’s strong results make you wonder why special 9% VAT rate was extended

Shelbourne Hotel’s strong results make you wonder why special 9% VAT rate was extended

The five-star hotel in Dublin saw its average room rate rise by 19% in euro terms last year

Thu Feb 23 2023 - 05:30
Market optimism may be misplaced

Market optimism may be misplaced

While markets have started the year positively and inflation seems to be in retreat, there are a number of worrying signs

Tue Feb 21 2023 - 05:00
AIB has not always stayed mum on distressed debt cases

AIB has not always stayed mum on distressed debt cases

Lender was happy to defend itself when pursuing debts tied to Ivan Yates a decade ago

Mon Feb 20 2023 - 17:26
Everyone is half right in Leprechaun economics row

Everyone is half right in Leprechaun economics row

Paul Krugman says Irish officials are in denial

Mon Feb 20 2023 - 16:02
‘Treacherous path’ ahead for crypto investors

‘Treacherous path’ ahead for crypto investors

Optimism from the sector’s big players needs to be taken with a large pinch of salt

Sat Feb 18 2023 - 06:05
Companies set to benefit from improved family leave measures

Companies set to benefit from improved family leave measures

Bank of Ireland’s move to improve parental leave offering should widen the talent pool it can access

Sat Feb 18 2023 - 05:00
After Adidas’s Yeezy disaster, is the age of celebrity fashion endorsements over?

After Adidas’s Yeezy disaster, is the age of celebrity fashion endorsements over?

While the German company sits on €1.2bn worth of unsold stock after Ye’s fall from grace, another footwear brand is walking on air

Sat Feb 18 2023 - 05:00
Multinational exports continue to drive Irish economy

Multinational exports continue to drive Irish economy

CSO figures show goods exports hit a record €208 billion last year

Thu Feb 16 2023 - 05:00
End of ‘golden visa’ migrant scheme may leave hole in some pockets

End of ‘golden visa’ migrant scheme may leave hole in some pockets

Closure of immigrant investor programme may hit some philanthropic projects

Thu Feb 16 2023 - 05:00
European Commission sees glass half full on economic growth

European Commission sees glass half full on economic growth

Modified domestic demand points to Ireland’s economy growing, but not by much

Tue Feb 14 2023 - 05:00
Little cheer for renters in wake of Daft’s headline figures

Little cheer for renters in wake of Daft’s headline figures

Rents for sitting tenants have jumped by average of 4.2% a year in Dublin over past decade, meaning you’d be paying two-thirds more now than in 2012

Tue Feb 14 2023 - 05:00
Three of a kind — the Coalition’s €1bn dilemma: Shelve or roll over tax supports

Three of a kind — the Coalition’s €1bn dilemma: Shelve or roll over tax supports

Nine per cent VAT rate for hospitality, VAT reduction on energy bills and excise cut on petrol and diesel

Sat Feb 11 2023 - 05:00
Crypto calls a time out on Super Bowl ads

Crypto calls a time out on Super Bowl ads

Companies eschew big-budget slots for fear of further alienating a dubious public

Sat Feb 11 2023 - 05:00
The AI arms race has begun

The AI arms race has begun

It is easy to get caught up with confident, chatty technology and forget it is not infallible

Thu Feb 09 2023 - 06:47
Smurfit leads Iseq multinationals when counting costs of retreat from Russia

Smurfit leads Iseq multinationals when counting costs of retreat from Russia

Majority of companies yet to deliver on their promise to leave country

Thu Feb 09 2023 - 06:30
Latest gas price rises show crisis is not over

Latest gas price rises show crisis is not over

No real end in sight to high energy bills

Sat Feb 04 2023 - 05:00
Enda Kenny-led group to bring US congressional staffers to Ireland

Enda Kenny-led group to bring US congressional staffers to Ireland

Trip was announced at a reception hosted by the US-Ireland Partnership for Growth, which was set up in Washington DC last yea

Sat Feb 04 2023 - 05:00
Compromise required to resolve impasse on data privacy regulation

Compromise required to resolve impasse on data privacy regulation

Regulation of GDPR rules has become a political, legal and cultural tug of war

Thu Feb 02 2023 - 05:00
Stubborn core inflation means rate rise is inevitable

Stubborn core inflation means rate rise is inevitable

Another half point increase is widely expected in March and one more thereafter

Thu Feb 02 2023 - 05:00
Interest rate hikes may become political problem for European Central Bank

Interest rate hikes may become political problem for European Central Bank

EU governments may oppose ECB increases if inflation keeps falling

Tue Jan 31 2023 - 05:00
Ryanair dividends unlikely before next year

Ryanair dividends unlikely before next year

Airline favours debt repayment and capital spending

Mon Jan 30 2023 - 16:52
Why is Irish economy growing at four times the EU rate?

Why is Irish economy growing at four times the EU rate?

Multinational exports once again place economy at top of growth league tables but GDP has little relevance to cash-strapped households

Mon Jan 30 2023 - 15:39
Weighing up Stripe’s strategic IPO news

Weighing up Stripe’s strategic IPO news

Potential stock sale is not the surprise - the timing is

Sat Jan 28 2023 - 05:00
Retail sales are down but they’re not disastrous

Retail sales are down but they’re not disastrous

Latest CSO data point to weakening environment but that’s to be expected

Fri Jan 27 2023 - 16:24
No sight of ‘crypto spring’ despite Bitcoin bounce

No sight of ‘crypto spring’ despite Bitcoin bounce

Trading activity in the still-niche assets slumped to two-year lows in late 2022

Thu Jan 26 2023 - 05:00
Government gets flak for missing social housing target

Government gets flak for missing social housing target

Original aim of delivering 9,000 social homes has had to be downgraded to 6,500 or under

Thu Jan 26 2023 - 05:00
Workers deserve straight answers on pension promise

Workers deserve straight answers on pension promise

Briefing documents for Minister concede there is little chance of meeting Government’s self-imposed deadline

Tue Jan 24 2023 - 05:50
Outlook turns brighter despite tech job losses

Outlook turns brighter despite tech job losses

Euro zone now expected to avoid recession on back of lower energy prices

Tue Jan 24 2023 - 05:00
Inflation is slowing but we’re not out of the woods yet

Inflation is slowing but we’re not out of the woods yet

Policymakers are worried that a pick-up in wages could embed higher prices in the system

Sat Jan 21 2023 - 07:00
Meta’s latest fine hardly a slap in the face

Meta’s latest fine hardly a slap in the face

Tech giant makes equivalent of DPC €5.5m fine in less than three hours, so this penalty is not harsh

Sat Jan 21 2023 - 05:00
Steady as he goes: Reed Hastings makes succession at Netflix drama-free

Steady as he goes: Reed Hastings makes succession at Netflix drama-free

The streaming company’s co-founder changed how people consume television and will be a tough act to follow

Sat Jan 21 2023 - 05:00
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