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Survey: ECB will cut interest rates four times this year

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 18:08
However, ECB officials pour cold water on expectations for early rate cuts

Accumulated profits at firm owned by RTÉ's Joe Duffy increase to €583,000

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 17:16
Duffy sits on the board of the firm with his wife, June Meehan, and the directors last year shared 'remuneration and other benefits' of €270,000

Wholesale gas prices plummet 7% despite Red Sea conflict

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 16:58
Fall in wholesale gas and oil prices raises hopes of further cuts in energy bills for Irish households and businesses

Germany avoids recession as concerns over powerhouse economy linger

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 16:44
Manufacturing sector reeling from higher energy costs, surging interest rates and subdued foreign demand

Apple offers iPhone 15 at rare discount in China as competition intensifies

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 16:01
Sales of Apple's latest iPhone 15 series of handsets have been far worse than previous models in China.

Pharma exports last year still lag stellar performance of 2022  

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 15:58
Weakness of pharma and medical equipment exports under scrutiny because they account for around 40% by value of all Irish exports

New editor of the Irish Sun appointed 

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 14:54
Wynne 'incredibly proud and lucky' to be appointed to position

Champagne producers report softening demand in the luxury market 

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 11:39
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton told Bloomberg in September that Champagne demand had softened, especially for consumption at home.

World's richest see fortunes double since 2020 while global inequality increases

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 10:29
The two richest Irish billionaires have more wealth than the bottom half of the population - Oxfam

Builders hit by a 'plunge' in commercial activity while housing output also slows

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 07:40
Housing output continued to slow but at a softer pace than in November.

John Whelan: Escalating Red Sea chaos set to hit consumers

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 07:40
It’s the smaller companies who will be hit most and many may not survive if the Red Sea route remains closed for any length of time.

Neil McDonnell: More job losses are likely despite high employment 

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 05:43
The cumulative impacts of Government policy change this year will see business overheads increase by close to 20%.

Increased interest from international investors in hotel sector

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 02:04
Dublin is now the the eighth most attractive European city for hotel investment.

Cost increases will see 1,000 small businesses close this year

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 02:00
In Cork alone, four high-profile restaurants have closed in recent days

Apple to shut down 121-person San Diego AI team in reorganisation

Sun, 01/14/2024 - 15:43
The group, which also has offices in China, India, Ireland and Spain, is responsible for improving Siri by listening to queries to the voice service and determining if it heard and handled questions accurately.

What is Britain's Post Office IT scandal about and who is involved?

Fri, 01/12/2024 - 17:06
Prosecution of thousands of people has been called one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in British history

Kevin Sheridan: 'I'm ignoring the UK market; it's just not worth it'

Fri, 01/12/2024 - 16:50
Kevin Sheridan tells Cáit Caden about the 30-year growth of Sheridans Cheesemongers, from market stall to household name with 20 retail establishments and plans for future growth

Katie Taylor and Ed Sheeran help 3Arena to €74m box office

Fri, 01/12/2024 - 16:44
3Arena the 21st highest grossing arena worldwide

ECB rate cuts not a topic for the 'near term', Philip Lane says

Fri, 01/12/2024 - 16:30
ECB policymakers are at odds with markets over the timing of the first reduction in the deposit rate, which currently stands at 4%

Value of services declines by nearly 4% in November

Fri, 01/12/2024 - 15:38
CSO data shows value of services in the information and communication sector fell by 7.7% when compared to October 

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