Economy Services sector continues to expand in March – PMIConfidence in the sector eased to a six-month low
Economy Services sector contracts in December as economy shows signs of slowdownThe latest AIB Purchasing Manager Index for the services industry shows the Irish services sector saw reduced festive demand on the back of high interest rates and inflation
Economy Employers in breach of tipping rules to face finesPatrons who do not provide employees with a written statement on the distribution of tips will be handed a fine of €750
Economy Eurozone economy declines at fastest level in a decade as economists forecast recessionEuropean companies are beginning to cut staff numbers as new manufacturing orders grind to a trickle right across the continent
Economy ‘Weakest reading’ of the year as service sector growth slowsThe fluctuations in the Irish services PMI readings come as exchequer returns showed corporate tax take was down 12 per cent on the year in September
Economy Growth in the services sector slips to slowest rate this yearAIB Irish Services PMI dipped from 56.7 in July to 55.0 last month - still in the green zone, but the slowest rate of growth since January
Economy Manufacturing ‘main drag’ on Ireland’s private sector in June – AIBNew data released by the bank has shown the services sector recorded “marked” growth last month following a spike in recruitment