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SPENDING

Donohoe refuses to commit to limiting spending

The Minister for Public Expenditure says government is well positioned to deal with challenge posed by ageing population
  • Emmet Ryan
  • June 7, 2023
Economy

OECD echoes Ifac call for spending growth to be limited to 5%

Intergovernmental body warned of need for caution around corporate tax revenues
  • Emmet Ryan
  • June 7, 2023
Stock Take

Ellie Donnelly’s Stock Take: Economic slowdown to bite in second half of year

Credit has tightened, manufacturing is slowing, consumption is dropping, and consumer confidence is weakening in Europe and the US
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • May 6, 2023
Inflation

Shoppers spend more as grocery inflation increases – Kantar

Grocery price inflation hits record high of 16.4% in three months to end of February
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • March 6, 2023
Consumer

Eight in ten consumers change non-essential spending habits over last six months – PwC survey

Three quarters of Irish consumers said that rising prices has been the most frequently experienced issue since December
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • March 6, 2023
Politics

State spends €517m on public inquiries since 1997

The cost of tribunals and commissions of investigation has totalled more than half a billion euro in the last 25 years
  • Donal MacNamee
  • December 16, 2022
SPENDING

Department of the Taoiseach spent €12m on Covid-19 public communications in 2021

Spending was down €4.8m from 2020
  • Sarah Taaffe-Maguire
  • August 9, 2022

Consumption to drop as wages fail to keep up with inflation, report says

Real disposable income will take a big hit across western economies, the latest Global Report from Barclays says, but a global recession is unlikely despite the war in Ukraine
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • March 27, 2022

The case for the defence: Should Ireland increase its military spend?

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, is it time for Ireland to ramp up its defence budget, or are threats to this country overstated?
  • Sarah Taaffe-Maguire
  • March 15, 2022

Ten steps to save yourself at least €5,000 in 2022

From switching credit card provider to making your own sandwich in the morning, there are many ways you can keep more cash in your pocket for the things you want to do
  • John Lowe
  • January 17, 2022

Bank of Ireland records busiest month ever for debit card transactions

Increased spending on hospitality due to the easing of lockdown restrictions fuels surge
  • Sarah Taaffe-Maguire
  • July 7, 2021

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