Bolder than expected: ECB pushes out rate hike and showers banks with yet more cash
The European Central Bank pushed out the timing of its first post-crisis rate hike until 2020 at the earliest and ...
Read More More women holding top roles in Ireland – but gender balance action ‘must not be rushed’
More women are holding senior management roles in Ireland but, while gender balance at the top level is still a ...
Read More Modest pick up in mortgage approvals in January
The number of mortgages approved by banks here fell by 3.4% in the year to the end of January, new ...
Read More Group warns of impact of Brexit legislation on duty free sales
An organisation representing those involved in sales of duty free here has warned Government changes to draft laws designed to ...
Read More Central bankers’ bank warns of danger of bonds to markets
A SURGE in the supply of corporate debt in the riskiest investment-grade category may leave markets vulnerable to a rout ...
Read More EU budget contributions rise hits Exchequer surplus
The Exchequer surplus for February came in lower than expected at €139m, according to Department of Finance data issued yesterday. ...
Read More Unemployment rate falls to 5.6% in February – CSO
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the rate of unemployment fell to 5.6% in February, from the ...
Read More ECB interest rate-setters seek to reassure markets
The European Central Bank (ECB) will hold an interest rate-setting meeting on Thursday when it will likely seek to reassure ...
Read More New law aims to protect workers in casual employment
A new law to protect workers in casual and precarious employment comes into effect today, aimed at improving the security ...
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