Irish exports climb to €134.4bn as US pharma sales surge
Pharma companies have been stockpiling in anticipation of tariffs, which Trump says will be in place next month.
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Pharma companies have been stockpiling in anticipation of tariffs, which Trump says will be in place next month.
Forecasts assume pharmaceuticals would be exempt from threatened US tariffs
Retail theft ‘costs a medium sized grocery store up to €100,000′ every year in a ‘direct hit to the bottom line’
Prices continue to climb as European Central Bank cuts interest rates
Market for beef and cattle buoyant amid lower supply to market, says IFA livestock chairman
Either we increase spending to develop infrastructure substantially or we need to slow the economy so it can fit into its old clothes
A family spending €150 a week on groceries in 2020 are now spending €225, or well over €3,000 a year more for exactly the same stuff
Getting good food to the fridge has a cost, producers say - and someone has to pay
Sinn Féin TDs incorrectly referred to supermarket chain having a US parent during Dáil debate
Ireland has a management problem as well as a demographic dilemma
Tesla branded vehicles made up two of the three most popular electric car models in June
Over a third of Irish households purchased clothing from a second-hand shop in 2024.
People aged 18-24 are more likely to vape but less likely to drink regularly than older adults, according to a new CSO survey.
Consumer prices rise 1.8% year-on-year in June, Central Statistics Office reports, up from 1.7% in May
CSO’s latest national accounts say growth was driven by ‘domestic-dominated sectors’
Ireland’s population has reached levels not seen since the Famine, highlighting the need for inclusive, forward-thinking policies
More than 80,000 Ukrainians now living in the State under the European Union’s Temporary Protection Directive
In 2022, the population of the island exceeded seven million for the first time since the Famine
Homicides fell by 34%, but sexual and public order offences were up 15% and 5% respectively
CSO data indicate number of homes being purchased by non-households
Retail sales volume declined by 0.6 per cent in May, though still advanced 1.6 per cent in the past 12 months.
Tourism spend by overseas visitors was down 21% on same month last year
However, latest Daft.ie data points to early signs of recovery in volume of second-hand home listings
Greenore in Louth is included for the first time in CSO data brining the number of main statistical port in State to eight
London-Heathrow, Amsterdam-Schiphol, and Manchester were the most popular routes for passengers travelling through Dublin Airport
Annual rate of growth largely unchanged from March after a surge in house prices over the past year
Almost all suspected sex-crime offenders in 2023 were men, according to latest CSO figures
Latest CSO trade figures reflect volatility caused by US tariffs
Instances of discrimination were most commonly encountered in the workplace
The cost-of-living crisis is still being felt painfully in the weekly shop, yet the consumer protection watchdog has found no evidence of price gouging
Almost 3m foreign trips were taken between January and March with an estimated €2.2 bn spent
Budget policy needs to return to a more traditional approach and away from expensive emergency measures
Average premium now above €600 after prices rise nearly 10%
Households spent €38 billion on goods and services in the first three months of the year
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