Why US multinationals keep choosing Ireland. It’s not just the tax or workforce
Having 16 of the top 20 global tech firms here, including Apple, Microsoft and Alphabet, gives the IDA an ideal sales pitch
Irish inflation falls to 3.4% in June
Latest Consumer Price Index was compiled before the current tit-for-tat attacks between US and Iran
Global economy caught between competing forces of Iran war and AI
IMF says two forces are pushing global economy in opposite directions as it cuts euro zone growth outlook
Live Register total rises amid concern labour market is slowing
The 25-34 age cohort made up the largest group on the register, accounting for 24.2% of the total
Stocks slip despite Samsung’s record profit as AI outlook revives jitters
Brent crude up 1 per cent after US-Iran peace talks appeared to stall
Average house in Ireland sold just once every 50 years, MyHome report finds
Asking price inflation rose to 5% in second quarter, latest MyHome.ie report indicates
Unemployment rises to 5% amid tech job cuts
Seasonally adjusted number of people classified as being unemployed was 145,100 in June
Buoyant tax receipts provide cover for runaway State spending
General government expenditure has jumped by 54 per cent since 2019
Strong tax returns of €50bn strengthen Government’s budgetary position
Latest half-year exchequer numbers indicate State collected €7.5bn in corporate tax last month
Europe’s oversaturated tourism industry reaches tipping point
The term ‘Barcelonisation’ is a now dirty word in urban planning circles
Irish economy contracts by 7.1% in first quarter as export surge unwinds
CSO national accounts figures also indicate economy grew by 8 per cent in GDP terms last year
Proposed €250m winter sports arena in Dublin gets backing from key stakeholders
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, Dublin Chamber and Tourism Ireland endorse project
IDA-backed investment into Ireland accelerates despite global uncertainty
Agency’s latest half-year report shows it supported 190 investments in six months to June
Ireland faces €13bn annual bill by 2050 for missing climate targets
Congestion charges and distance-based road charges recommended by State’s fiscal watchdog
Irish inflation moderates to 3.3% as Lane warns about second-round effects
Global tensions easing and energy prices dropping slows rate of increase