Office market drags on construction sector despite ‘surge’ in homebuilding
Construction input costs on the up but builders confident that demand for housing will carry forward into 2025
Construction input costs on the up but builders confident that demand for housing will carry forward into 2025
Markets are already pricing in four more rate cuts between now and March
Sharp 127% increase in construction sector insolvencies this year, says CRIFVision-net
Total investment might end the year higher than 2023 but from a low base
Financials and tech stocks worst hit as indices show a sea of red
BNP Paribas’s latest index for the construction sector here fell to 47.5 in June as work on commercial projects fell
Iseq index a sea of red as investors fear looser fiscal policies if far-right National Rally party wins
Iseq index shed 1.5% as investors took a risk-off approach
Banks among the sectors under pressure in Europe, while Wall Street stocks advance
Latest BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland barometer indicates housing and commercial projects continued to increase in May
A number of different factors are driving vacancies here but the trend could offer opportunities as well as risks
Leasing activity plunged to lowest level since 2010 last year, says BNP Paribas
Iseq index finished down 0.6%, weighted down by banks and packaging names
Dublin’s Iseq index shed close 0.8% on Thursday
Vacancy rates to peak around 16% next year but level of oversupply remains limited, says BNP Paribas Real Estate
Iseq index underperformed its peers, shedding 0.1%
At the end of June about 3.1 million square feet of office space was under construction in Dublin, according to Lisney estimates
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If the sector treads water for a while, there will be some economic pain, but fears of a collapse are overstated
Irish workers ‘the biggest adopters’ of remote working EU, says BNP Paribas
Vast bond portfolios bought via quantitative easing under scrutiny
Having gone through a remarkable transformation over the past half century, BNP Paribas Ireland is in expansion mode
AIB and Bank of Ireland enjoy positive sentiment
Getting an accurate picture on house completions is difficult given the various measures available
Irish shares recovered some lost ground with the Iseq up more than 1%
BNP Paribas and HSBC among the lenders under investigation over trades related to dividend payments
The Iseq index gave back almost all of Thursday’s 2.3 per cent
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Rate of increase declined from 7.5% to 4% in second half of 2022 due to falling energy prices
The Iseq index, up by about 0.3%, traded in line with its European peers
Paris-based bank sold its US unit Bank of the West in late 2021, and has raised profitability targets
Leasing activity surged above pre-Covid levels in 2022 in all sectors except IT
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Asset management unit said it is aware that its ‘approach differs from other investment firms operating under EU rules’
Euro zone’s biggest lender says rising interest rates will add €2bn to its revenue by 2025
BNP Paribas’s construction industry tracker detects pick-up in activity despite another jump in input costs
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Latest BNP Paribas report warns positive output must cover sharp growth in population
CSO index shows Irish households are paying 9.6% more for a basket of consumer goods than a year earlier
Rapidly rising construction costs mean a large number of homeowners are underinsured, and that could cost them in a worst-case scenario
But survey indicates construction cost inflation may have already peaked, says BNP Paribas Real Estate
New orders fell for third successive month in June and job growth stalled, according to BNP Paribas research
Ireland is suffering rampant house price and rent inflation, which means we have too few vacant units, not too many
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Irish construction activity growth eased in March amid heightened inflation
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BNP Paribas report points to a continued pick-up in growth in construction here
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