Net mortgage lending increases for first time in seven yearsLatest Central Bank figures reflect pick-up in housing marketFri Dec 29 2017 - 15:17
Housing association change could add to Government debtCSO recommends housing agencies be classified as public rather than private bodiesThu Dec 21 2017 - 05:35
Housing commencements to pass 15,000 for first time since 2008CIF described latest data as ‘clear progress’ in tackling current housing shortageTue Dec 19 2017 - 17:23
Public service pension liability now stands at €114.5bnLiability jumps 17% in three years and is calculated on basis of pension increases matching pay rises not consumer pricesTue Dec 19 2017 - 16:11
Rising house prices lift thousands out of negative equityIncidence of underwater mortgages now 25 per cent of 2012 rate, study showsMon Dec 18 2017 - 05:58
Foreign holidays even for those in financial hardshipTwo-thirds of families in financial difficulty had at least one break in last year, Aviva saysMon Dec 18 2017 - 05:33
Ryanair strike threat remains as unions seek clarificationCompany jettisons long standing policy and says it will negotiate with pilots’ groupsFri Dec 15 2017 - 20:13
Irish economy surges to double-digit growthGDP rise of 10.5 per cent year on year in third quarter raises question of noise in dataFri Dec 15 2017 - 11:05
European shares flag as ECB provides no momentumRyanair falls in Dublin as more negative industrial relations news filters outThu Dec 14 2017 - 20:04
Planning permissions for apartments fall despite demandCSO figures show bias towards low-density housing schemesThu Dec 14 2017 - 20:00
Irish inflation remains subdued at 0.5%Underlying trend continues to be driven by rising housing costsThu Dec 14 2017 - 11:41
Home repossessions up but still low by international standardsCentral Bank figures also show arrears in all categories of maturity are decliningThu Dec 14 2017 - 11:40
ComReg pursues fresh prosecution against YourtelRegulator pursues controversial German telco for failing to provide data on contractsWed Dec 13 2017 - 04:45
ESRI and Central Bank issue stern warning over Brexit hazardDespite uncertainty economy set to grow by approximately 5% this year and 4% in 2018Wed Dec 13 2017 - 02:00
Central Bank rejects claim regulation is blocking Brexit businessRegulator also warns that Brexit remains chief downside risk to Irish economyTue Dec 12 2017 - 11:00
Yourtel prosecuted for billing elderly customers for non-existent serviceJudge says actions of German telco Yourtel amounted to ‘deceit and fraud’Mon Dec 11 2017 - 18:40
Comreg seeks to impose record fine of €10m on EirFines relates to telco’s alleged failure to comply with obligations to allow others access to networkSat Dec 09 2017 - 08:00
Sterling rally fizzles out as investors focus on obstacles aheadUK currency initially rallied to six-month high against euro before giving up all gainsFri Dec 08 2017 - 17:52
S&P revises outlook on CRH as group to press pause on acquisitionsChief executive says focus will be on integrating newly acquired businessesFri Dec 08 2017 - 16:17
Ardagh agrees €720m five-year credit facility with lendersPackaging giant understood to be unlikely to draw down any cash available under facilityFri Dec 08 2017 - 09:28
House builder Abbey sees pre-tax profit rise to €23.4mCompany, however, highlights worry about continuing uncertainty over BrexitFri Dec 08 2017 - 07:35
Tech lifts euro zone stocks as Steinhoff sinks furtherAryzta continues rise even after shareholders oppose executive pay deal at Dublin agmThu Dec 07 2017 - 19:07
More than 10,000 under-25s now among long-term unemployedYouth council voices concern at live register figures amid general jobs riseThu Dec 07 2017 - 18:56
Agencies blasted for failing to stop banks ‘ripping off’ tracker customersOireachtas Finance Committee accuses competition agency of being afraid of banksThu Dec 07 2017 - 12:09
NTMA plans to raise €14bn-€18bn in 2018Debt-management agency outlines plans for upcoming yearWed Dec 06 2017 - 18:06
Government ‘may be underestimating impact of hard Brexit’Fiscal watchdog warns of more negative and persistent impact on Irish economyWed Dec 06 2017 - 16:31
Irish retail back to ‘more normalised level’ of investmentTransactions slowed considerably in 2017 as Nama and banks wrap up deleveragingWed Dec 06 2017 - 06:00
CSO revises State’s unemployment rate up to 6.1%Ireland’s jobless rate now nearly three points below the euro zone average of 8.9%Tue Dec 05 2017 - 16:52
Multinational tax planning ‘distorting’ Irish economyNevin think tank highlights impact of intellectual property onshoring in latest reportTue Dec 05 2017 - 16:18
Aryzta to raise €84m from La Rousse Foods sale and Picard dividendIrish restaurant food supplies business bought by Centra and SuperValu owner MusgraveTue Dec 05 2017 - 12:46
Bumper corporation tax receipts boost exchequer numbersLatest returns for November show public finances are running €200m ahead of targetMon Dec 04 2017 - 16:30
Merrion downgrades FBD and AIBBroker suggests both shares had hit their target price in recent weeksFri Dec 01 2017 - 15:53
FBD signals expansion into urban market with first Dublin officeInsurer adds Drumcondra branch to its network of 33 sales officesFri Dec 01 2017 - 11:53
Ferries group ICG announces new financing dealGroup concludes financing agreements with Allied Irish Bank and Bank of IrelandFri Dec 01 2017 - 10:54
EU beef being sacrificed for sake of Mercosur trade deal, IFA claimsFarmers’ group lashes out at ‘toxic’ deal as negotiations begin in BrusselsFri Dec 01 2017 - 10:35
Royal Irish Automobile Club to redevelop Dawson Street premisesPrivate members’ club announces plan to refurbish premises with Tetrarch CapitalFri Dec 01 2017 - 09:11
Ireland’s tax deals help fuel global inequality: Joseph StiglitzNobel Prize economist says Ireland a ‘fiscal paradise’ and austerity was badly managedFri Dec 01 2017 - 06:20
Department still has no date for collection of €13bn from AppleSenior official says Ireland and Apple are close to securing a deal over moneyThu Nov 30 2017 - 12:08
Blackrock Shopping Centre owners get permission for €10m upgradeFriends First secures planning for major internal refurbishment and new roofThu Nov 30 2017 - 06:14
Department denies new delay to rural broadband schemeMany households may now have to wait until 2022 to see any progressThu Nov 30 2017 - 05:55
Banks lead European markets higherBank of Ireland enjoys bounce after new CEO buys shares and on foot of euro-wide rallyWed Nov 29 2017 - 19:04
Central Bank squeezes large-loan access for second-time buyersRegulator opts for status quo and moves to retain most rulesWed Nov 29 2017 - 00:01
Boost to house supply may overheat economy, watchdog warnsIfac says too rapid a pick-up in construction could hike wages and erode competitivenessWed Nov 29 2017 - 00:00
State gets approval to repay €5.5bn in bailout loans earlyPaying off the IMF loans early should save State €150m in debt-servicing costsMon Nov 27 2017 - 14:51
British Irish chamber calls for new UK-EU customs arrangementArrangement would eliminate the need for a hard border on the island of Ireland, it saysMon Nov 27 2017 - 12:24
Siro and Vodafone open fifth ‘gigabit hub’ in CavanCentre provides qualifying businesses with one gigabit broadband connections for freeSat Nov 25 2017 - 05:25
At your service: Shelbourne returns to profit as upswing drives pricesDublin hotel links 2016 profits of €3.4m to recovery-fuelled rise in demand for roomsFri Nov 24 2017 - 10:29
Origin numbers boosted by uptick in sentiment and activityCompany sees underlying revenue rise by 3.9% to €347 million in the quarterFri Nov 24 2017 - 07:32
Dealz takes on Penneys with low-cost clothing rangeDiscount retailer plans to put Pep&Co clothing outlets into its larger stores hereFri Nov 24 2017 - 05:55
Ireland’s bill for missing climate targets set to fallIreland expected to benefit from falling price of carbon credits as EU peers meet targetsFri Nov 24 2017 - 05:47