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Insight

How the programme for government will shape housing

Several strategic changes offer an opportunity for positive reform of planning and development
  • Niall Byrne
  • September 6, 2020

Private rental sector remains strong despite Covid-19

Demand continues to outstrip supply in both residential and PRS markets, while developers adapt new build designs to take the pandemic into account
  • Tina-Marie O'Neill
  • September 6, 2020

Comment: US must defuse Covid-19’s ticking time bomb of debt

The United States cannot defeat the pandemic like a military foe but it can learn from looking back at its post-war economic recovery
  • Todd G Buchholz
  • August 20, 2020

Comment: The recovery will be more U than V-shaped

Vaccine or no vaccine, the economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic are likely to linger well into 2021
  • Larry Hatheway
  • August 19, 2020

Comment: Ireland has dazzling opportunity to lead on climate change

Our universities stepped up in the fight against Covid-19 and now their vast potential should be harnessed to tackle the environmental challenge
  • Deirdre Lillis
  • August 19, 2020

Let’s build on what we’ve learned during lockdown

Many of us have achieved a new life balance that might just be the real ‘new normal’
  • Sharyn McAndrew
  • May 17, 2020

Adjusting to a changed industry

Property firms such as QRE are dealing with the coronavirus lockdown by trying to maintain some normality in their day-to-day business
  • Conor Whelan
  • May 10, 2020

EU’s north-south divide rears its ugly head again as coronabonds are killed off

Hardline opposition to EU solidarity in funding the cost of Covid-19 is driven by German allergy to ‘imprudent’ spending, and by Dutch politicians fearing the transfer of funds to southern countries would provoke a far-right backlash
  • Barry J Whyte
  • April 12, 2020

Decoding the data: how we are tracking Covid-19

Daily figures on the spread of coronavirus come with pros, cons and caveats. Here’s how they are compiled – and what to watch out for
  • Rachel Lavin
  • April 9, 2020

We need a stronger health service – and not just in times of crisis

The Covid-19 outbreak has highlighted the importance of public health medicine, but the service is badly in need of reform
  • Priscilla Lynch
  • March 22, 2020

Cold comfort for businesses on insurance and Covid-19

Most policies don’t include pandemics, so the government may be forced to step into the breach to share the burden, experts say
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • March 22, 2020

Eugene Kiernan: Investors should frame their strategy with deliberate calm

The pandemic is a humanitarian tragedy, but it will also leave a lasting mark on the global economy with, currently, Europe being hardest-hit
  • Eugene Kiernan
  • March 22, 2020

Covid-19 can turn the tide of political selfishness

The coronavirus carries a number of lessons about our global connecteness. Are we ready to learn them?
  • Federica Mogherini
  • March 17, 2020

Practical steps for older people during the Covid-19 crisis

Older citizens do not need to shut themselves off from public life, but they need to be vigilant when entering it
  • Des O'Neill
  • March 16, 2020

How to limit damage to your business by the coronavirus outbreak

Companies of all sizes should assess their cashflow situation and engage with their banks as soon as possible, in order to minimise the effect of the coronavirus outbreak
  • John Finn
  • March 15, 2020

Ireland lags behind EU average on creation of businesses

State catching up with higher-than-average increase in number of new companies
  • Rachel Lavin
  • February 19, 2020

What a ‘new political era’ would mean for the economy

A Sinn Féin-led government would have many implications for the country, from tax on banks to the housing market to a border poll
  • Ian Guider
  • February 16, 2020

Unionists can no longer ignore calls for a border poll

Refusing to discuss Irish unity no longer makes any sense for the DUP –talking about a united Ireland is not the same as supporting it
  • Deirdre Heenan
  • February 16, 2020

Net-zero pledge in Green Deal is EU’s most ambitious plan yet

Varying interests will be lining up to fight their corner as Europe aims to reorganise and reinvent economic supply chains to ‘reconcile the economy with our planet’
  • Daniel Murray
  • December 15, 2019

Companies that prepare for worst can make most of Brexit

The threat of no-deal has led many businesses to identify and eliminate inefficiencies, allowing them to do more with less
  • Brian Cremin
  • December 11, 2019

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