Labour market participation rate highest since 2008 – CSO
New figures from the Central Statistics Office today show that the estimated labour market participation rate in the third quarter ...
Read More Central Bank’s Makhlouf not ruling out another interest rate hike
The full effect of higher interest rates has yet to feed through the economy, according to the Central Bank’s Financial ...
Read More Mortgage approvals for first time buyers hits record in year to October
The number of mortgages approved last month increased by 2.7% compared to a month earlier. But versus the same month ...
Read More €110 billion collected in taxes in 2022, up 17% on 2021 – CSO
The Exchequer collected €110 billion in 2022 in taxes and PRSI, according to figures from the Central Statistics Office published ...
Read More OPEC+ postpones policy meeting to November 30, oil falls
OPEC+ has delayed a ministerial meeting expected to discuss oil output cuts to November 30 from November 26 as producers ...
Read More €1,000 reduction in third level college fees comes into effect
Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris has announced further details on the cost of education measures first outlined ...
Read More Euro zone to tighten fiscal policy in 2024 – Commission
Euro zone fiscal policy will be tighter on aggregate next year but several countries, including France and Italy, plan to ...
Read More Consumer caution warning as Black Friday approaches
It’s that time of year again when Black Friday advertising is inescapable. Offers galore are touted on social media feeds, ...
Read More Government agrees increases in all classes of PRSI
The Government has signed off on a plan to increase PRSI over five years to replenish the Social Insurance Fund. ...
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