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Number of people in employment rises to 2.8 million – CSO

The estimated number of people in employment in the first quarter of 2025 stood at just under 2.8 million, up ...
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Bank of Ireland raises its home building target

Bank of Ireland Group is aiming to support the construction of 30,000 homes across Ireland through debt and equity finance ...
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Bitcoin rises to new record high, eclipses January top

The price of Bitcoin rose to its highest level on record today, eclipsing the previous high from January, as risk ...
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UK inflation jumps to higher-than-expected 3.5% in April, ONS says

Britain suffered a bigger-than-expected inflation surge in April, including in areas watched closely by the Bank of England which investors ...
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Retailers welcome EU plan to add €2 fee to packages from outside the bloc

Irish retailers have welcomed a European Union proposal to add a €2 flat fee on all packages coming from outside ...
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Annual house price growth slows to 7.5% in March – CSO

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices rose by 7.5% in the year to March, ...
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ECB’s Knot says inflation picture for June meeting still unclear

ECB policymakers will need to get a clearer picture of the effects of US and EU trade policies on inflation ...
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Energy-related greenhouse gas emissions at lowest level in 30 years

Greenhouse gas emissions from Ireland’s usage of energy are now at their lowest level for more than 30 years after ...
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National semiconductor strategy targets 34,500 new jobs by 2040

The Government has launched a new national semiconductor strategy which aims to boost employment in the sector by 34,500 jobs ...
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