Alcohol, energy and everyday living: how rising prices are hitting Irish consumers
Latest CSO figures show prices rose 5.4% last year – the biggest increase since 2001
Boost for all income tax payers as bands and credits rise
Budget 2022: National minimum wage increase means an adjustment in USC band
Business confidence jumps to higher levels than before pandemic – BoI
Business pulse index rose by 14.3 points from March; economy to grow by 5% this year – EY
EY expects economy to contract by 3.9% this year before rebound in 2021
Firm says 40% or workers here either lost job or required State support due to Covid-19 impact on economy
If it’s safe to do so, could this be the time to spend for Ireland?
Not only are you rewarding yourself after a tough time, but you are supporting the drive for economic recovery
Irish economy could contract by 13% if shutdown lasts until August
EY Ireland paints grim picture of economic fallout from prolonged period of disruption
Business This Week : Focus firmly on economic indicators
Euro zone business and consumer confidence survey due as are Irish unemployment figures
Economy of near future not just bad, but unrecognisable
Eoin Burke-Kennedy: We’re putting the economy in a medically-induced coma
Government finalises support package as economic forecasts worsen
Economists expect a significant bounce in activity when restrictions are lifted
Irish economy to grow by 3.4% this year, predicts EY
Professional services firm revises its forecasts upwards in the aftermath of the general election
Brexit: Almost 30 financial groups move operations from London to Dublin
Dublin attracts insurance, banking and asset management firms, but relocation rate slowing
EY cuts Irish growth forecasts and expects contraction in North from no-deal Brexit
EY sees Irish economic growth being slashed to 1.3% next year in the event of a no-deal Brexit, before rebounding to 2.1% in 2021
Agenda: Is the North’s manufacturing landscape shifting rather than dying?
‘We do have a raft of successful medium-sized ones and a huge amount of successful smaller companies’
EY increases forecast for Irish economic growth
Strong corporate tax receipts and more new jobs sees company raise prediction
FDI into Ireland rose by 52% last year - EY
Ireland performed second strongest among 20 economies in Europe
Impact of no-deal Brexit on Ireland may be less severe than feared
Capital Economics analysis says existing forecasts fail to factor in likely policy responses
EY warns wage costs may affect economy
Accounting firm predicts Republic’s economic growth will slow from above 8% this year to 4.4% in 2019
Republic’s GDP to grow at faster rate than NI, report says
EY forecasts GDP growth of 4.9% this year in the Republic compared with 1.1% in North
Economic statement a ‘well crafted exercise in expectation management’
Business and economic commentators have mixed reaction to Summer Economic Statement
Cross-Border shopping jumps as gap rises between North and South
New report shows increasing divergence in economic fortunes of Republic and NI
EY plans jobs growth in Ireland as income jumps 12%
Consultancy firm now employs 2,400 in Ireland and expects to expand regional presence
This Week: The events lined up in the business world
There’s the Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, plus results from Avis Budget and Trip Advisor
Budget 2018: Rainy day fund to protect against ‘inevitable’ shocks
Fund to be given an initial injection of €1.5bn from the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund
Donohoe unveils €300m Brexit loan scheme for small businesses
Minister allocates €25m to agri-food industry and retains 9% VAT rate for tourism sector
EY predicts jobs boost but warns of ‘social tensions’ on pay
Report predicts economic growth in the Republic will average 2.6% until 2020
Brexit vote overshadowed a busy year for North’s business
Jobs figures have been positive but uncertainty hangs over Bombardier
EY expects Irish economy to continue to grow
GDP expected to grow 3.1% this year and 2.9% next as the North’s economy slows
Irish Water Safety awards: brave rescues recognised
Members of public, gardaí, scouts, boarders and coastguard among those averting tragedy
Three more UK property funds suspend trading post-Brexit
Funds close door on wave of investors seeking money back following UK referendum
Northern Ireland’s spending crisis not going to go away
Belfast Briefing: North’s budget woes not entirely of its own making
Austerity drive in North replaces London handouts
Belfast Briefing: fresh debate gets under way about future of local economy
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