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Consumer and business confidence drops, BoI data shows

Consumer and business confidence dropped this month, amid rising Covid cases and Brexit setbacks. That is according to the latest ...
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Ireland’s skills strategy to be reviewed as part of OECD process

Ireland’s Skills Strategy is to be reviewed as part of a joint project between the state, stakeholders in the skills ...
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World markets fall as new virus variant sparks panic

European stocks sank over 3% this morning as reports of a newly identified and possibly vaccine resistant coronavirus variant stoked ...
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Can we expect pay hikes next year to offset rising prices?

Economists differ at the moment over whether the pace of price increases that we are seeing is temporary, or ‘transient’ ...
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Is it time for Ulster and KBC Bank customers to switch?

If you are a customer of Ulster Bank or KBC, you may want to start thinking about what bank you ...
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Euro zone governments urged to keep spending next year

Euro zone governments should keep spending next year to help the post-pandemic recovery, though to different degrees depending on their ...
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First-time buyers getting older, mortgage drawdowns increase – study

Just over a quarter of first-time buyers of homes were aged 30 or under last year, according to an analysis ...
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Half of restaurants adopted new tech during pandemic

Almost half of restaurant and takeaway owners have adopted new technologies since the start of the pandemic, according to new ...
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No changes to Central Bank’s mortgage rules

The Central Bank has left its mortgage rules unchanged after its annual review was published today. However, it will now ...
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