Economy at a Glance
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NCB Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI)
The NCB monthly report is an index compiled from a survey of manufacturing businesses. Any figure above 50 means activity grew.
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Consumer Sentiment
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Exchequer Figures
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Retail Sales - Spending
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Car Sales
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ISEQ Index
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Unemployment
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Most recent changes in ECB's interest rate:
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House Prices
The CSO figures are based on its residential property price index, which is adjusted to allow for the fact that different types of property are sold in different periods.
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EU Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP)
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Inflation
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GDP / GNP
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the total value of all goods and services produced in an economy in a given time period.Gross National Product (GNP) is the total value of all goods and services produced in an economy in a given time period which accrues.
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RTÉ's Investigations Unit asks could the anti-malarial drug Lariam be linked to suicides among Irish Defence Forces soldiers.
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Gallery: Oklahoma Tornadoes
View images from Moore and Shawnee city which were badly hit as destructive storms moved across Oklahoma
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Apple Tax
Tony Connelly, Europe Editor, speaks to Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore about Ireland's tax system
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Cat Adopts Ducklings
An Offaly cat has taken some ducklings under her wing
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Cryptic Message
International best selling author Dan Brown has hinted he may set a new novel in Ireland
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Street Rules
Dublin City Council is to impose rules for buskers and street performers after a voluntary code was ignored
In Focus
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Ash dieback warnings
The Department of Agriculture and Teagasc have begun a series of meetings to warn landowners of the signs of ash dieback
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Bad Apple?
Adam Maguire analyses the scrutiny of Apple's international tax strategy
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Blood Pressure Alert
High blood pressure is a silent risk factor for stroke and heart attack and should not go unchecked
Documentary on One
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Songs My Mother Taught Me
A 'documentary novel' by Chris Brookes about war brides - women who married allied servicemen during World War II
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Over There - Green Cab
A London taxi tour around the stories of the Irish in London, including the more recently-arrived
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Dudley Kane: Darach Ó Cathain is here in Leeds
In 1963, Sean nós singer Darach Ó Cathain emigrated to Leeds with his family. This radio documentary follows their journey
