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Workers’ earnings rises at half the rate of inflation
Earnings in Ireland have increased to an average of more than €900 per week
Average weekly earnings rose by over 4 per cent to more than €900 in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to new statistics.
However, this was just half the rate of inflation during the same period, as many continued to struggle with the cost of living crisis.
New figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show average weekly earnings were €900.26 during the final three months of 2022, an increase of 4.2 per cent compared ...