Ibec calls for increased public investment in research and innovation
Business group Ibec has warned that Ireland’s current public investment model for research and innovation does not match the country’s ...
Read More OECD cuts global 2025 growth forecast to 2.9% over tariffs
The OECD has slashed its annual global growth forecast today, warning that US President Donald Trump’s tariffs blitz will stifle ...
Read More Manufacturing growth continues despite export challenges, PMI shows
The country’s manufacturing sector grew at a solid pace in May as strong domestic demand offset a second successive monthly ...
Read More More than two-thirds of job applications rejected due to lack of relevant skills – survey
More than two-thirds of job applications are rejected due to a lack of relevant skills, according to new research from ...
Read More Mortgage approvals continued to grow in April
There were 2,922 first-time buyer (FTB) approvals valued at almost €1 billion (€965m) in April, according to the latest figures ...
Read More US appeals court temporarily reinstates Trump’s tariffs
A US federal appeals court has reinstated the most sweeping of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, a day after a trade ...
Read More Monthly retail sales rise by 1.1% in April – CSO
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the volume of retail sales rose by 1.1% in April compared ...
Read More US firms plan to pass Trump tariff costs to consumers: Fed minutes
US firms have warned the Federal Reserve that the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs will likely be borne by ...
Read More Dublin Airport expecting 500,000 passengers this weekend
Dublin Airport is expecting almost half a million passengers over the coming bank holiday weekend. The airport is expecting more ...
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