Retail sales up 8.1% in year to MayIncrease driven by strong increases in sales of hardware, books and clothes; retail sales now just 3.3% off the peak of January 2008Tue Jun 28 2016 - 11:28
Post-Brexit should savers stay in low-paying deposits - or risk a punt on the market?Low or even zero interest rates look here to stay but as recent market turmoil has so clearly shown, moving out of deposits is a risk people need to consider carefullyTue Jun 28 2016 - 06:30
Analysis: Will Dublin’s IFSC really benefit from Brexit?Some suggest city could capture 300,000 jobs over time as Central Bank readies resources for flood of potential authorisations - but future is still very uncertainMon Jun 27 2016 - 14:52
Ruling means greater choice in retirement for buy-out bond holdersDB members will be to able to invest pension funds in approved retirement funds (ARFs) for the first timeMon Jun 27 2016 - 10:24
Weaker sterling will make cross-Border shopping attractivePrices of UK retail products may become cheaperFri Jun 24 2016 - 16:12
Brexit and you: Six ways your life might changeFrom powerful vacuum cleaners to online shopping, life may change nowFri Jun 24 2016 - 09:23
KLM to launch twice-daily flight to AmsterdamNew Dublin-Amsterdam route will help boost tourism from the Benelux regionTue Jun 21 2016 - 15:06
New lending to SMEs rises by €200mProperty investment and development drive demand for funds but total lending falls by 10% on an annual basisTue Jun 21 2016 - 14:00
Druids Glen golf course exits examinershipParties involved in Wicklow golf course reach agreement on debtsTue Jun 21 2016 - 13:23
HSBC breaks UK records with 0.99% mortgageMove highlights differential in mortgage rates between Ireland and rest of EuropeTue Jun 21 2016 - 10:16
Hibernia gets planning permission for Harcourt SquareSite is subject of a legal dispute with the Office of Public Works (OPW)Tue Jun 21 2016 - 09:47
Holiday money: 5 ways to save money at the ATM this summerFrom contactless payments, to credit cards and foreign exchange, here are some tips that will help you cut bank fees and spend more on the roséTue Jun 21 2016 - 07:39
SCBI loan rates are 1.5% cheaper than marketState-backed agency hopes to further support Irish businesses in 2016 with an active pipeline of new lenders and fundersMon Jun 20 2016 - 11:31
Brexit and you: Six ways your life might change after ThursdayIt’s still too close to call it, but if the UK votes to Leave this week it won’t just be the Irish economy that will be hit - it will be all of usMon Jun 20 2016 - 09:23
Lenders approve Kenmare Resources restructuring planDeal will see mining group cut its debt by $269 million through a share saleMon Jun 20 2016 - 08:07
Central banks could soon be creating their own digital currenciesGovernor addresses financial services industry on challenge of new technologiesThu Jun 16 2016 - 13:33
NTMA sells €500m treasury bills at yield of -0.22%Yield on treasury bills still negative amid tremors in the bond marketThu Jun 16 2016 - 11:00
Dealz ramps up Irish expansion with 20 new stores on the wayDiscount retailer says 300,000 customers visit its 53 Irish stores each weekThu Jun 16 2016 - 09:05
Ireland sixth fastest growing property market in world - surveyAnnual growth of 7.7% in year to March 2016 sees Ireland outpace growth in Germany, Netherlands and CanadaTue Jun 14 2016 - 13:02
Fed up with the mortgage rules? Let the Central Bank knowRegulator to start consultation on Wednesday; submissions will inform its annual review to be published in NovemberTue Jun 14 2016 - 11:17
Should everyone in Ireland be paid €752 a month for doing nothing?Arguments are growing for basic income paymentsTue Jun 14 2016 - 01:00
Medtech firm to create 100 jobs in BallinasloeSurmodics to invest in R&D at new Galway facility bringing headcount to 132Mon Jun 13 2016 - 07:50
Figures show no rush for vulture funds to repossessNew mortgage arrears figures show so-called ‘vulture funds’ account for about 5% of repossessionsFri Jun 10 2016 - 14:58
Mortgage and saving rates fall in April - Central BankIrish property buyers are still paying considerably more on their mortgage than Euro area borrowersFri Jun 10 2016 - 12:13
Mortgage arrears drop again in first quarterAccounts in arrears now represent 11% of total mortgages and 17% of buy-to-let borrowingsFri Jun 10 2016 - 11:41
Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund to take up to 16% stake in Eir€ 232m investment is expected to value telecommunications company at up to €3.5bnFri Jun 10 2016 - 07:24
What the Minister for Finance’s briefing notes don’t tell usDetails on Apple’s tax affairs, Irish Water and the sale of the State’s stakes in AIB/BOI are removed from briefing notesWed Jun 08 2016 - 14:21
Irish banks sell off Irish government debtDivestment could put pressure on Irish sovereign debt spreads Fitch saysWed Jun 08 2016 - 11:45
Rent out your life: five ways to make money from the sharing economyAssets which people may not even realise they have can be put to use to increase incomeTue Jun 07 2016 - 07:00
Irish households continue to pay down debt, put money on depositSubdued lending environment ‘cause for concern’ economist saysTue May 31 2016 - 14:37
Central Bank threatens to delay credit union debit cardsPlans for Mastercard account announced on Tuesday were not approved by regulatorTue May 31 2016 - 13:58
Irish consumer sentiment falls to fourteen month low in MayHigh profile job losses at Intel and spectre of Brexit sees consumer confidence declineTue May 31 2016 - 12:00
Mortgage approvals recover with 18.7% jump in AprilTraditional spring selling season is bringing out the first-time buyers but approvals are still down on an annual basisTue May 31 2016 - 09:59
How much is the bank making on your mortgage?Irish banks earn second highest margins on new mortgage lending in euro zone, ECB figures showTue May 31 2016 - 08:00
Aryzta shares fall nearly 7% as quarterly revenue drops againFood group struggles to halt slide in investor confidence linked to concern over US armTue May 31 2016 - 07:39
What’s the point of Permanent TSB’s new current account?PTSB is hoping to shake up the market with its new cashback current account - the only one available on the Irish market. But is it any good and how does it compare with other current accounts?Mon May 30 2016 - 13:09
Pensions timebomb ticks louder: rapid rise in numbers set to depend on state pensionCSO figures show 36% of workers to rely on state pension as only form of income in retirement as private pension cover declinesMon May 30 2016 - 12:15
JJ Rhatigan building up again after the downturnSmall Business Future proof Padraic Rhatigan, JJ RhatiganFri May 27 2016 - 11:00
New Maple apartment complex will boost supply in SandyfordDevelopment consists of four one-bed, 55 two-bed and nine three-bed apartmentsThu May 26 2016 - 04:00
Returning to Ireland: Driving licences and insuranceReturning emigrants may be asked to pay a hefty premium for car insurance, but there can be ways around itWed May 25 2016 - 11:49
Returning to Ireland: Cost of livingPrices have come down for some things since the boom but the cost of living is still highWed May 25 2016 - 11:46
Returning to Ireland: Social welfare and pensionsAll you need to know about applying for benefits, the Habitual Residence Condition, and transferring your pensionWed May 25 2016 - 11:43
Returning to Ireland: How much tax will I pay?After eight years of austerity, taxes are finally coming downWed May 25 2016 - 11:20
Returning to Ireland: HealthcareThe two-tier private and public system in Ireland could be a bonus or a drawback, depending where you’re moving back fromWed May 25 2016 - 11:18
Returning to Ireland: Childcare and educationThe cost of childcare is very high, and competition for school places in many areas is fierceWed May 25 2016 - 11:14
Returning to Ireland: Renting or buying a homeRent and house prices have risen considerably, especially in Dublin cityWed May 25 2016 - 11:10
Brokers again call on Central Bank to change mortgage rulesStrict lending criteria, not rules around exemptions, are hindering mortgage volumes brokers sayTue May 24 2016 - 14:52
Rabodirect and KBC Bank to cut deposit rates furtherSavers could lose €300 a year as KBC slashes top rate to 0.7% and Rabodirect to 0.6%Tue May 24 2016 - 13:14
AIB chairman to step down as chair of UK’s bad bankRichard Pym to step down from UK Asset Resolution Limited in June 2016Tue May 24 2016 - 07:54
Hibernia Reit has €260m capacity for further acquisitionsProperty investor reports 17% increase in NAV; Twitter increases space it will take at Cumberland HouseTue May 24 2016 - 07:25
