‘Crumbs of comfort’ as rents climb at slowest rate in three years Rental report from Daft.ie suggests rents nationally climbed by 1 per cent in first quarter of 2023Mon May 15 2023 - 06:38
Ikea pilot scheme to allow Irish customers collect purchases at their local Tesco car park Pilot scheme to allow Ikea shoppers pick up online purchases in Tesco car parks in three countiesMon May 15 2023 - 04:16
Return to ‘Treasure Island’? Irish pricing practices questioned by veteran industry insiderWe are all Pricewatch now: stories of inexplicably expensive butter and the good life overseas – and a restaurateur’s plea for empathyMon May 15 2023 - 00:00
Cold start to the week but warmer weather on the wayGloom to clear eastwards with high pressure set to bring sunshineSun May 14 2023 - 11:21
Conor Pope: Where will the cost-of-living crisis end?Grim combination of economic factors is likely to have cost an average household close to €10,000 extra over the last year aloneSat May 13 2023 - 05:00
No promise on price cuts as supermarkets meet Minister at Retail ForumOpposition accuses Government of capitulation as 'open and frank' discussion on prices takes placeWed May 10 2023 - 20:20
Tesco and Aldi cut price of own-brand bread More price reductions on staple products to begin on ThursdayWed May 10 2023 - 19:29
Ruling forcing Pepper to offer low-cost fixed mortgage rate welcomed by McGrath Campaigner says precedent will be used in future dealings with funds managing the mortgages of borrowers in distressWed May 10 2023 - 16:57
Gas and electricity bills likely to stay high, warns Commission for Energy Regulation Organisation will not be ‘apologist’ for higher prices and indicates desire to see bills falling as year continuesTue May 09 2023 - 19:00
Grocery prices must start to fall within weeks, Minister warns‘Excuse of lag between input costs falling and prices falling no longer acceptable,’ says Neale RichmondMon May 08 2023 - 19:00
What happens when your EV battery finally runs out of power?Pricewatch: The availability, the cost, the economics, the range. All you need to know about electric carsMon May 08 2023 - 06:01
A new leaf turns at Chapters bookshop as 14,000sq ft urban garden centre opens on Parnell StreetArboretum Urban Green is located on first floor of bookshop, and will offer indoor plants, gardening tools, garden furniture and outdoor living accessoriesSun May 07 2023 - 20:00
‘Price-gouging’ stories: Glass of house wine, €13. Flat white, €4.60. Car for a week, €1,000 The Irish Times asked readers for their experiences of high prices. They weren’t slow to respondSun May 07 2023 - 17:16
Only the supermarkets know if they are charging fair pricesFirst milk prices fell across a range of retailers, then butter. But consumers are waiting for something more meaningfulSat May 06 2023 - 06:00
First Look: Marker hotel in Dublin’s docklands gets a multimillion euro makeoverThe hotel has a new name, a new main entrance at a cost of €500,000 and interiors inspired by Ireland's Atlantic coast, Giant’s Causeway and the BurrenFri May 05 2023 - 06:00
Mortgage relief on agenda for budget after ECB rates rise againTaoiseach Leo Varadkar signals move on restoring relief to mortgage holders shouldering increased borrowing costs will be considered by GovernmentFri May 05 2023 - 05:00
Tracker mortgage holders not the only borrowers bearing brunt of seven successive interest rate hikesFinancial impact of seven successive interest rate hikes will mean many people will be thousands of euro poorerThu May 04 2023 - 19:15
‘We are at this tipping point with interest rates’: Homeowners struggling after latest ECB rate hikeJennifer Walsh says she can no longer afford to go out, while Gary Lambert took a gamble and switched to a fixed rate mortgageThu May 04 2023 - 18:29
Taoiseach says mortgage interest relief being considered as ECB raises rates by 0.25% Move set to bring immediate financial pain to tens of thousands of Irish tracker holdersThu May 04 2023 - 15:04
Grocery prices register slight drop in AprilFigures from analysts Kantar show food inflation falling, albeit marginally, for the first time in two yearsTue May 02 2023 - 14:44
Warning of ‘Eir trap’ after older couple left hanging on internet connectionPricewatch: Existing landline service was ‘digitally transferred’ from another provider but Eir technician failed to turn up to connect customerTue May 02 2023 - 05:00
Bono illustration of Volodymyr Zelenskiy features on magazine coverU2 frontman’s sketch used to illustrate the Atlantic’s feature on counteroffensive in UkraineMon May 01 2023 - 16:28
Charlie Bird promises to walk Darkness Into Light despite fallVeteran broadcaster suffered cuts and bruises following fall over the weekendMon May 01 2023 - 14:04
Private nursing homes closing due to Fair Deal ‘discrimination’, claims Nursing Homes IrelandIn Laois, Longford and Westmeath, HSE nursing home fees double those payable to private and voluntary counterpartsMon May 01 2023 - 13:27
Prize bonds - could it be you? Almost certainly notPricewatch: The odds of winning a prize in the State’s prize bonds draws are low even compared with the national lotteryMon May 01 2023 - 12:24
Donald Trump to arrive in Scotland on trip that will take in Doonbeg propertyFormer president crossing the Atlantic to ‘inspect my great properties’ as he opens a second golf course near AberdeenMon May 01 2023 - 09:00
Gas demand spiked during cold, damp March Wind generated about 40 per cent of all energy in first quarter of the yearMon May 01 2023 - 07:00
Sinister Revolut scam sees reader’s account drained of thousandsPricewatch: Nearly €6,000 was taken from a company account within a matter of minutes but Revolut maintained the fraudulent transactions had been legitimateMon May 01 2023 - 00:01
France flight cancellations: All you need to know as Ryanair and Aer Lingus routes impactedRyanair has said it is cancelling 220 flights and multiple airlines will be similarly impacted as a result of the industrial action in FranceSun Apr 30 2023 - 15:03
Trump visit: senior gardaí liaise with US counterparts to coordinate security operationDoonbeg prepares red carpet for former president who employs 300 people in the area, and is a now-familiar figure after multiple visitsSun Apr 30 2023 - 12:37
Milk price wars could damage Irish dairy farmers, IFA warnsFour supermarkets announced price cuts in quick succession on Friday amid fierce competitionSat Apr 29 2023 - 09:21
‘Greedflation’ keeps price of weekly shop ‘inexplicably high’ despite falling costsSituation may stabilise but there is no going back to previous prices, analysts warnSat Apr 29 2023 - 05:00
Russian statement on Finbar Cafferkey death condemned as ‘threatening’ and ‘chilling’Embassy warns official sympathy extended to family could see Ireland considered ‘participant of the conflict’Fri Apr 28 2023 - 22:31
Four large supermarkets cut price of milk for first time since cost of living crisis beganPrice reduction of around 5 per cent likely to put pressure on other retailers to follow suitFri Apr 28 2023 - 21:57
Man in his early 20s dies after incident off Waterford coastGroup of five taken from sea near Ardmore by coast guard after getting in difficulty while swimmingFri Apr 28 2023 - 20:39
Bank holiday weekend outings: 12 last-minute ideasFrom music festivals to May Day parades to Lá Mór na Gaeilge, there’s lots to doFri Apr 28 2023 - 08:22
Consumers more upbeat but concerns over cost of living lingerCredit union consumer sentiment points to optimistic consumers but long way off average over three decadesThu Apr 27 2023 - 00:01
Travel bounces back post-pandemic as Dublin Airport set for busy weekendCSO figures show ‘strong recovery’ in travel during 2022 with Irish residents spending €2.9bn on domestic tripsWed Apr 26 2023 - 14:55
Housing crisis: development levies suspended in bid to drive down building costs Government says new plans will make it cheaper to build and refurbish homes, speed up home building and drive down building costsTue Apr 25 2023 - 15:17
Uninsured drivers involved in 40 incidents each weekMore than 10,000 cases handled by insurance industry since 2018 new figures suggestTue Apr 25 2023 - 05:00
Motor insurance premiums fall 5%, Central Bank figures suggestConcern expressed over continued reliance on court system for many personal injury casesTue Apr 25 2023 - 05:00
Carry on camping, and save plenty of money doing itPricewatch: Pinching the pennies when planning a family holiday is difficult but not impossible, especially if you head for a continental campsiteMon Apr 24 2023 - 00:01
Why aren’t our energy prices falling?Pricewatch: With wholesale prices down substantially for four months, it’s hard to imagine suppliers will be able to maintain sky-high prices for much longerThu Apr 20 2023 - 00:00
City Bin and Panda price hikes add €20-€50 to waste billsCompany says costs have jumped significantlyWed Apr 19 2023 - 15:17
A tragic story that shows why you should buy travel insurance as soon as you book a tripPricewatch: 29% of claims are due to sickness, death or other circumstances that mean people can’t travelWed Apr 19 2023 - 02:00
‘I feel misled by Lidl’s massive advertising campaigns using special offers’Pricewatch: Reader is frustrated by promises of special offers that fail to materialiseTue Apr 18 2023 - 05:00
HSE approach to overseas treatment ‘inflexible’ and often to blame for patient debt, Ombudsman findsHealth authority repeatedly refused to reimburse legitimate expenses for people getting medical procedures outside RepublicTue Apr 18 2023 - 00:05
‘I am baffled by the lack of help, lack of humanity, lack of customer service from PTSB’Pricewatch: How accidentally transferring cash to the wrong account turned into an epic ordeal for an unfortunate customerMon Apr 17 2023 - 05:45
Cost of living has hit women, young families and renters hardest, research findsAbout 95% of people engage in ‘money-saving hacks’ to counter spiralling inflation, figures showMon Apr 17 2023 - 00:01
‘We were educated to be ashamed’: Dublin GAA player Philly McMahon tells Citizens’ Assembly about his late brother’s heroin addictionCitizens’ Assembly described as ‘most extensive, engaged discussion’ on drug use ever heldSat Apr 15 2023 - 22:19
