Unemployment unchanged at 9.8% in May - CSO
2 years ago
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for May was 9.8 per cent, unchanged from April, accordi...
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Services sector expands again in May
2 years ago
The Irish services sector expanded at the fastest pace in three months in May as new orders were ...
Survey finds 20 per cent of companies plan to add staff
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Digital Desk
2 years ago
Two out of five Dublin businesses are planning to increase staff numbers over the next three mont...
Spring Statement: This balancing act deserves applause
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Stephen Kinsella
2 years ago
Sure, there was a degree of backslapping, but the spring statement by Noonan and Howlin was impressive in a number of ways
Spring Atatement: Not much meat but some thing to chew on
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Brian Keegan
2 years ago
Noonan and Howlin’s spring statement was full of hints of what lies ahead in the budget
Ex-Obama aide says rich the real winners of economic recovery
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Jack Horgan-Jones
2 years ago
A former top aide to US president Barack Obama has said that the main beneficiaries of the global...
Argentine economist draws parallels with Ireland
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Jack Horgan-Jones
2 years ago
A leading Argentine economist has drawn parallels between the junior bondholders in Anglo Irish Bank and the so-called ‘vulture funds’ that are demanding full payment of Argentine sovereign debt.
Bruton: no pay hikes without productivity impro
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Pat Leahy
2 years ago
Jobs minister Richard Bruton has warned public sector unions that any restoration of ...
FG to oppose solo school run on quota
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Pat Leahy
2 years ago
Minister for Education Jan O’Sullivan’s plan to restrict the places which schools...
Debt deal angst at Taoiseach’s department
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Emma Kennedy
2 years ago
The Department of the Taoiseach has raised questions about the viability of the busin...
It was the most dramatic move in ECB history: a 13-figure gamble...
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Stephen Kinsella
2 years ago
We will have healthier sovereign banks and healthier corporates. Households won’t feel the QE love, but you can't have everything
Giving a bank a stake in a home is better than eviction
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David McWilliams
2 years ago
What Roosevelt did won’t work here, but giving a bank a stake in a home in return for a write-down is better than evictions
Martin’s biotech fund to inject €39m into US drug company
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Ian Guider, Jack Horgan-Jones
2 years ago
Malin, the Irish biotech investment fund backed by former Elan boss Kelly Martin, will pump €39 million into an American drug company.
€2m in tax exemptions for donations of heritage items over last four years
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Siobhán Brett
2 years ago
The cost of tax exemption on donations of heritage items to the state was more than €2 million ...
Revenue investigating nearly 170 firms in probe of self-employed
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Emma Kennedy
2 years ago
Travel expenses, business costs and subsistence claims come under scrutiny