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European shares edge up to record highs
Wall Street’s main indices slipped after hotter-than-expected inflation data
Report suggests 26% rise in homes under construction in Dublin
Data in latest 4Dublin Housing Supply Pipeline indicate construction pipeline is still relatively strong
Leaving it late to raise concern about AIB not offering a tracker mortgage
Homeowner wants to know if paying off their mortgage at this stage will lock them out of any chance of a refund or compensation
PTSB needs to triple savings from cutting jobs to hit its own costs target, Goodbody report says
Bank estimated to be on track to save €21 million from 300 job cuts
Bank of Ireland agrees 4% pay hike for staff
Staff to be updated on discretionary bonuses later this month
Irish services sector makes ‘soft start’ to year
AIB purchasing managers index records weaker rate of growth in January
European shares reverse declines to finish higher
Iseq index flat as Ryanair adds 1% despite sluggish traffic growth
AIB branch in Greystones on market for €1.2m
Lease with a current passing rent of €149,700 a year is set to expire in July 2027
AIB rolls out translation and language supports across branches
‘Significant proportion’ of accounts being opened by people for whom English is not their first language, says lender
Manufacturing sector strengthens even as costs rise
Latest purchasing managers index shows improvement in operating conditions for first time in three months
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State sells more AIB shares as bailout recovery reaches €17.9bn, with full exit in sight
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe sold a 5% in the bank late on Monday evening at €5.60 per share to stock market investors
Remote and hybrid working job offers hit a record high last year
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State expected to exit AIB by mid-year as it seeks to sell another 5% stake
Latest share sale plan would reduce the State’s holding in AIB to 12.5 per cent
Global stocks steady as Trump rally shows signs of fizzling
Iseq index up 1.5% amid big moves for Ryanair and homebuilder Glenveagh
Storm Éowyn: Shops, banks and other businesses batten down hatches ahead of status red conditions
Banks and retailers to close on Friday for the duration of the status-red weather warning
Davos leaders who won’t take the train
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Do something with your savings before rates fall further
There are lots of ways to make money work harder, from topping up a pension to paying off debt
A large sale of AIB shares will be tempting for new Coalition
AIB seen by analysts as one of the most exposed large lenders across Europe
What are my mortgage options when coming off a fixed rate on a loan that has just 18 months to run?
Start thinking now about what you might do with the money freed up once you have made your last repayment
Party leaders to back incoming minister in Dublin Airport passenger cap row
Seen and heard: airport cap row may soon be resolved, Vit Hit’s UK sales and councils to face crackdown on housing targets
Markets end on a positive note ahead of Trump return
FTSE 100 hits new highs as other indices close out a strong week for equities
Markets react positively to UK and US inflation data
Iseq closes slightly up with food companies rising
PTSB cuts mortgage pricing to include market-leading 3% rate
Lender’s share of new mortgages has slid from 25% to 13.4% in recent times
Mortgages: If you’re coming off a fixed rate now is the time to consider switching
Rising property values and new ‘green rates’ mean homeowners including first-time buyers can minimise rises in mortgage repayments
Global markets finish slightly higher as sterling continues to slump
Iseq bucks trend and finishes the day down
Global markets retreat in bond sell-off and dollar rise
Persistent inflationary pressures also a cause for concern
AIB raises €700m in new bond issue
Demand for bond peaked at €3.9bn which allowed bank to trim interest rate to 6%
Irish led Portuguese bank dismisses chief risk officer amid ‘suspicious’ transactions
Lisbon-based Novo Banco said it has started an internal investigation and filed a complaint to the public prosecutor’s office
Stocks get tech lift as Nvidia jumps toward record
Hopes rise that Trump tariffs may be lighter than feared
High rental costs mean Dublin ranks in top 10 most expensive cities in Europe
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Business activity growth hits nine-month high with strong outlook for this year, according to AIB survey
New business from international clients rose at the fastest rate in more than 18 months
PTSB staff have days to apply for redundancy packages
Bank’s executive team is expected to take a number of weeks following the deadline for receipt of applications to determine how many staff it plans to let go
Manufacturing production ends year on a low, AIB survey shows
Companies upbeat on outlook and growing job numbers despite subdued end to 2024
Mixed year for Irish banks amid falling rates, increasing competition and UK car finance review
AIB leads the three main lenders yet clouds may be on the horizon
Global markets quiet at start of Christmas festivities
Mixed day for Irish banks as Ryanair slips slightly
Foresight seeks further Irish investments
Group seeks to add to existing small business and renewable energy projects
Europe worries as Wall Street pushes ahead on benign inflation data
Indices in Europe end last full trading week with losses as Washington again battles to stop government shutdown
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Cash is king but most people will need to borrow to fund a new car purchase so what are the merits of the different options?
Markets tread water as rates decisions from Federal Reserve and Bank of England loom
Fed to deliver verdict on Wednesday with Bank of England the following day
RTÉ's Will Goodbody hired by AIB as head of external communications
Broadcaster’s business editor to take up role just before bank’s annual results announced in March
Concerns raised about the risks to taxpayers from how housing bodies and the LDA fund construction deals
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Thousands of AIB customers to get refunds after stamp duty error
Some customers charged stamp duty on credit cards cancelled years previously
Totting up losses on AIB investment after bank buys back my shares
Investors in AIB have waved goodbye to thousands of euro but, unless they have accurate records, they may never be able to use those losses against other capital gains
European shares dip on weak luxury and energy stocks and French downgrade
Iseq index falls 1.2%, with AIB and Bank of Ireland edging lower
State to buy Citywest Hotel to confront migrant crisis
Seen & Heard: Government’s plan to buy hotels, AIB chief on taxpayers’ money
PTSB goes for job cuts as bloated costs stand out among European peers
Bank won’t how many jobs it aims to cut but the number will need to run into the hundreds to have any meaningful impact
Muted day on Irish markets following ECB interest rate cut
More cuts on the way while Bundesbank warns region’s largest economy will barely grow next year
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