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Covid spending to top €30 billion by end of year

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Michael McGrath will tell his Government colleagues this morning that Covid spending over a ...
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Govt approves drafting of bill to cap moneylender rates

The Government has approved the drafting of a bill which will introduce a cap on the interest rates that moneylenders ...
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New stamp duty rules for bulk investors signed into law

President Michael D Higgins has signed into law measures that will allow for the taxation of institutional investors who buy ...
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Talks on reopening indoor dining for fully vaccinated

Representatives from the restaurant and bar sector will this evening meet with Government officials as work continues on guidelines ahead ...
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Rise in new companies registered in first half of year

Almost 14,000 new companies were registered in Ireland in the first half of the year, up 42% on the same ...
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Euro zone bond yields fall ahead of ECB policy meeting

Euro zone government bond yields fell on Monday ahead of Thursday’s policy meeting of the European Central Bank (ECB), while ...
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A heatwave hits the economy

It’s not just temperatures which have shot up this week. The Central Statistics Office (CSO) confirmed that the economy, or ...
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Concern at Govt plans to run deficit of almost 3%

The Chairman of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council has expressed concern at the Government plans to run a deficit of ...
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Appetite for saving money declines as economic reopening gather pace

There are indications in Bank of Ireland’s latest Savings and Investment Index that appetite for saving money is declining as ...
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