Why has the UK’s rate rise triggered a slump in sterling?Bank of England’s wary outlook dampens the prospect of a swift cycle of rate risesThu Nov 02 2017 - 15:39
Hume Brophy expands into China with Hong Kong acquisitionIreland’s largest communications agency acquires Madaket in ‘landmark deal’Thu Nov 02 2017 - 05:50
Unemployment hits nine-year low of 6%State’s jobless rate now nearly three points below euro zone average of 8.9 per centWed Nov 01 2017 - 11:59
Women twice as likely to be earning minimum wage as menESRI study reveals extent of gender pay gap among lower income groupsWed Nov 01 2017 - 07:51
Price of Dublin new homes rising at six times rate of existing homesCSO figures show average cost of new home in capital has risen 60% since 2010Tue Oct 31 2017 - 19:26
Household deposits hit €100bn despite zero rate of returnCentral Bank figures show cautious Irish consumers continue to save at record levelsTue Oct 31 2017 - 13:53
Pubs, hurling and the Cranberries used to lure Chinese hereIreland showcased as tourism destination on China’s most popular online talk showFri Oct 20 2017 - 14:53
Eir sues State in bid to block Comreg sanctionState’s largest telco launches legal proceedings amid row remit of regulatorFri Oct 20 2017 - 13:53
Creed hails stamp duty concessions to farmers in Finance BillMinister says measures will aid inter-generational transfer of family farmsThu Oct 19 2017 - 20:56
Minister provides lenient cut-off date on new stamp duty rateFinance Bill gives effect to various measures announced on budget dayThu Oct 19 2017 - 20:17
Donegal Investments gets €45m for Monaghan Mushrooms stakeSettlement of shareholder oppression action results in higher valuation for 30% stakeThu Oct 19 2017 - 16:53
Stock option scheme in Finance Bill aims to boost Irish start-upsSME sector employees will only be liable for capital gains tax upon the sale of their sharesThu Oct 19 2017 - 16:18
European stocks edge up to near four-month highsBrewing tracker mortgage controversy anchors banks on Irish marketWed Oct 18 2017 - 19:24
Government accused of suppressing Brexit reportsDocuments deal with likely sectoral impact of Brexit and implications for EU-UK tradeWed Oct 18 2017 - 17:41
Banks gouge borrowers as Government stands idly byAnalysis: State’s foot-dragging response to banking failures explainedWed Oct 18 2017 - 14:01
EU housing report highlights Ireland’s reliance on private sectorStudy by Housing Europe group says ‘housing exclusion’ exacerbated by crisisWed Oct 18 2017 - 06:35
Services sector now accounts for 75% of employment in IrelandOECD report reveals shifting shares of employment since crashTue Oct 17 2017 - 13:25
Value of Irish exports falls by 4% to €9bn in AugustFall-off in exports of organic chemicals and pharma products drives exports lowerTue Oct 17 2017 - 11:28
Stamp duty will not deliver Government’s target, experts warnProperty professionals query planned yield of €376m due to projected transaction levelsMon Oct 16 2017 - 20:07
Drinks industry body slams sugar tax plan as ill-conceivedIbec trade body claims tax demonises certain foods and won’t lower consumption of soft drinksSat Oct 14 2017 - 05:50
Donohoe hails ‘landmark’ announcement by NamaIreland’s bad bank unveils plan to redeem final tranche of senior debt later this monthFri Oct 13 2017 - 09:41
Irish employment excluding construction now higher than pre-crisis peakCentral Bank says economy will converge on full employment by the end of next yearThu Oct 12 2017 - 15:20
Budget 2018: Donohoe says stamp duty changes will not dampen supplyMinister says he has received assurances from Revenue that changes will deliver tax yield without hindering activityTue Oct 10 2017 - 21:19
Budget 2018: Middle-income earners main beneficiaries in Donohoe's first outingRise in price of cigarettes and new sugar tax on sweetened drinks the key clawbacksTue Oct 10 2017 - 20:16
Brexit cities: how Dublin comparesAcross several metrics, from housing to taxes, prices did not diverge significantlyTue Oct 10 2017 - 00:01
Government criticised for failing to seek EU state aid exemptionFianna Fáil’s Niall Collins says Ireland needs exemption to assist firms affected by BrexitMon Oct 09 2017 - 17:29
Business owners believe Irish tax code ‘is barrier’ to growthSurvey respondents cite high marginal rates and lack of staff reward schemes as negativesMon Oct 09 2017 - 11:47
FBD sponsors Marian Finucane show in €200,000 dealNew deal with insurance group includes sponsor stings and cross-station promotionsMon Oct 09 2017 - 05:38
Government finds extra €300m for Christmas bonus and water refundsPre-budget White Paper sets out Government’s tax and spending projectionsSat Oct 07 2017 - 09:35
Survey suggests construction firms unable to get bank finance to buildBuilding federation’s research reveals SMEs have resorted to funding investment from reservesSat Oct 07 2017 - 07:10
Donohoe to raise funds to deliver €1bn budgetStamp duty rise among measures expected to boost package of spending and tax cutsSat Oct 07 2017 - 01:00
European shares rise despite worries over Catalonia crisisDublin index dragged lower by drop in CRH sharesFri Oct 06 2017 - 18:43
Surprise as consumer sentiment hits 18-month highUpswing comes despite low expectations from budget and worries over BrexitFri Oct 06 2017 - 05:50
Competition authority official to become new lotto watchdogCarol Boate will take up her new role as the National Lottery’s regulator next weekFri Oct 06 2017 - 05:30
State may face €610m climate bill in 2020, says Dáil committeeCommittee on Budgetary Oversight says climate change still not part of budget planningThu Oct 05 2017 - 12:47
Live Register falls to nine-year low as labour market improvesCSO figures suggest number of claimants is at lowest level since September 2008Thu Oct 05 2017 - 12:03
Budget 2018: Tax cuts risk overheating economyESRI says no good reason to further stimulate consumption at time of strong growthThu Oct 05 2017 - 05:00
Ireland’s first major offshore wind project moves step closerOriel Wind group secures investment to develop scheme off Co Louth coastWed Oct 04 2017 - 10:13
Services sector expands again on back of new export businessInvestec barometer points to strong pick-up in customer demand and new businessWed Oct 04 2017 - 08:09
Donohoe insists Government will hit budgetary targetsMinister says public finances on track despite tax projection shortfallWed Oct 04 2017 - 01:00
Exchequer returns point to limited wriggle room in budgetFigures for nine months to September show tax revenue is still undershooting targetsTue Oct 03 2017 - 17:31
Unemployment at its lowest level in over nine yearsLatest CSO numbers suggest State’s jobless rate fell to 6.1% in SeptemberTue Oct 03 2017 - 11:21
Greencore shares fall 7% following listeria scare in USIrish sandwich giant recalls products after routine FDA inspection at Rhode Island plantMon Oct 02 2017 - 19:23
Markets lifted by optimism over outlook for US economyRyanair shares rise after collapse in rival airline MonarchMon Oct 02 2017 - 17:32
Hard Brexit could cost UK £17bn in lost export revenueCar industry set to be worst hit of four key manufacturing sectorsMon Oct 02 2017 - 15:54
Government should consider ‘penalising property investors’Merrion Stockbrokers says radical action needed to address current housing crisisMon Oct 02 2017 - 12:00
BT Ireland signs major broadband deal with Sky IrelandBT Ireland will provide Sky Ireland with service to facilitate rollout of broadbandMon Oct 02 2017 - 11:59
Siro’s exit poses serious questions for State broadband schemeDeparture of ESB subsidiary clears way for Eir to solidify its telecommunications monopolySat Sept 30 2017 - 06:57
Weaker euro pushes stocks to year’s biggest monthly gainVW shares sink further, while fuel retailer Applegreen’s shares fall 2.3 per cent to €6.05Fri Sept 29 2017 - 18:31
Several of Ireland’s top companies pay as little as 1% in taxC&AG report reveals significant variations in average tax rate paid by top 100 companiesFri Sept 29 2017 - 14:13
