Double child benefit weeks? Higher electricity bills? Five key decisions for October’s budget
Tax is the number one thorny issue for the Government to deal with
What would Trump’s Maganomics mean for Ireland? Things might get ugly
The economic risks of Donald Trump’s policies have big implications for Ireland - it is time to start taking them much more seriously
The ECB is sitting on the fence– so what does that mean for your mortgage rate?
Hopes of a steady reduction in interest rates are being called into question and the ECB says what will happen at its next meeting remains " wide open”
What are the key arguments about the economic study of Dublin’s traffic plan?
Question for city council management is how to balance concerns of retailers against other issues
Keir Starmer’s Labour may be about to show Ireland how it’s done
The risk is that by the time there is a wider acceptance of the need to move more quickly on vital infrastructure projects, it will be too late
Aer Lingus pilots have secured pay rises to cover cost-of-living increases. What about other workers?
There’s a huge spread of earnings growth across different sectors – so some have been protected from inflation while others have done worse than the average
Domestic economy ploughs on despite noisy data
Extraordinary national accounts underline challenge CSO faces measuring health of the economy
Budget 2025: How will the €8.3bn budget affect your pocket?
The Government appears to have a lot of cash to spend - but when you look at the details, big decisions lie ahead on how to help households
From now on, don’t believe anything that anyone says about the budget
Everyone is spinning a yarn ahead of October 1st — as Roy Keane might say, ‘they are only doing their jobs’
The two big reasons why it is so hard to say how many homes we need
There are numerous estimates of how many homes Ireland has to build. But which one is right?
Trump 2.0 is a step closer after Biden’s bumbling - and that would bring dire consequences for Ireland
Another Trump presidency is not good news for the classic middle men of a globalised world economy
Women filling majority of new jobs in Irish economy - and trend is only going one way
Female labour force participation has risen steadily from below 50% at the turn of the century to over 60% now, but remains low by international standards
Cliff Taylor: Big budget uncertainty if Michael McGrath heads to Brussels
Michael McGrath’s much-rumoured move to Brussels would leave Paschal Donohoe to face a solo battle over spending demands in the run in to a general election
Bank of Ireland lines up senior executive Gavin Kelly as Davy CEO
Bernard Byrne, who took charge of the business in 2021 and oversaw its sale to Bank of Ireland, announced his intention to leave the firm last year
Irish employees now have upper hand in the debate over working from home
There are interesting trends as employees seek to use new legislation and official guidelines to their advantage as remote working beds in across the office workforce