Exports surge by 15pc as business sentiment defies gloom
The value of Irish goods exports was up 15pc in February, compared with the same month last year. For January ...
Read More People who put off starting pension during recession to lose out heavily
People who held back on starting a pension because of the economic downturn could be big losers when it comes ...
Read More Retail body appoints BWG’s O’Byrne as chairman
BWG Foods managing director Willie O’Byrne has been named as the new chairman of Retail Ireland, the Ibec group that ...
Read More Hopes of interest rates war as Ulster Bank makes it cheaper to get a loan
Ulster Bank is to reduce its fixed rates for new and existing customers and make it easier for them to ...
Read More Irish M&A tumbles as US gets tough on controversial deals
The value of Irish M&A has plunged 86pc since the start of this year, with deals worth €4.1bn announced in ...
Read More Offshore banks rebuked in Central Bank warning shot
The Central Bank has issued a rebuke to a number of international lenders operating in Ireland for failing to meet ...
Read More Investors take €1.25bn of government debt in bond sale
Investors snapped up the sale of €1.25bn of government debt yesterday underscoring the robust demand for Irish bonds amid growing ...
Read More Our ‘Phoenix’ economy will be more myth than miracle if wages don’t rise with rents
You may not have noticed it but you are living through an economic miracle – apparently. The chief economist of ...
Read More Unemployment rate ‘to fall below 6pc’ by the end of the year
The unemployment rate is due to fall below 6pc by the end of this year, according to updated Government forecasts. ...
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