Number of homes granted planning permission up 7.9% - CSO The number of homes granted planning permission rose by 7.9% last year with 34,974 given the green light, up from 32,401 in 2024, according to the Central Statistics Office. Business • 12 Mar
Number of homes granted planning permission up 7.9% - CSO The number of homes granted planning permission rose by 7.9% last year with 34,974 given the green light, up from 32,401 in 2024, according to the Central Statistics Office. Business • 12 Mar
O'Brien welcomes decision on no Moriarty Tribunal charges Businessman Denis O'Brien has welcomed a decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions not to go ahead with criminal proceedings following the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal which were published in 2011. Ireland • 11 Mar
O'Brien welcomes decision on no Moriarty Tribunal charges Businessman Denis O'Brien has welcomed a decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions not to go ahead with criminal proceedings following the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal which were published in 2011. Ireland • 11 Mar
Govt cost-of-living measures reduced poverty risk - CSO Cost-of-living measures implemented by the Government last year reduced the number of people who were at risk of poverty, according to a study by the Central Statistics Office. Business • 11 Mar
Govt cost-of-living measures reduced poverty risk - CSO Cost-of-living measures implemented by the Government last year reduced the number of people who were at risk of poverty, according to a study by the Central Statistics Office. Business • 11 Mar
Home heating oil reaches €880 for 500 litres Home heating oil prices have reached €880 for a fill of 500 litres. Ireland • 09 Mar
Home heating oil reaches €880 for 500 litres Home heating oil prices have reached €880 for a fill of 500 litres. Ireland • 09 Mar
5 ways the Iran war will impact your cost of living It has been a week since the US and Israel began air strikes on Iran, prompting retaliation from Tehran and a spike in energy prices. RTÉ's Economics and Public Affairs Editor David Murphy assesses how Irish consumers are feeling the financial impact. Business • 07 Mar
5 ways the Iran war will impact your cost of living It has been a week since the US and Israel began air strikes on Iran, prompting retaliation from Tehran and a spike in energy prices. RTÉ's Economics and Public Affairs Editor David Murphy assesses how Irish consumers are feeling the financial impact. Business • 07 Mar
Domestic economy grows better than expected 4.9% in 2025 The domestic economy grew by 4.9% last year which was significantly faster than had been expected, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show today. Business • 05 Mar
Domestic economy grows better than expected 4.9% in 2025 The domestic economy grew by 4.9% last year which was significantly faster than had been expected, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show today. Business • 05 Mar
Strong jobs market led to 5.4% increase in income tax Ireland's strong jobs market has resulted in a 5.4% increase in income tax collected so far this year compared to the first two months of last year. Business • 04 Mar
Strong jobs market led to 5.4% increase in income tax Ireland's strong jobs market has resulted in a 5.4% increase in income tax collected so far this year compared to the first two months of last year. Business • 04 Mar
3 ways Middle East conflict could affect Irish consumers Oil prices have surged on world markets since the conflict in the Middle East started on Saturday. While oil prices are up, the surge in gas has been even more dramatic. Analysis and Comment • 04 Mar
3 ways Middle East conflict could affect Irish consumers Oil prices have surged on world markets since the conflict in the Middle East started on Saturday. While oil prices are up, the surge in gas has been even more dramatic. Analysis and Comment • 04 Mar
Central Bank Governor reappointed for second 7 year term The Government has reappointed the Governor of the Central Bank Gabriel Makhlouf for a second seven-year term. Business • 03 Mar
Central Bank Governor reappointed for second 7 year term The Government has reappointed the Governor of the Central Bank Gabriel Makhlouf for a second seven-year term. Business • 03 Mar
European gas prices surge by 46% after Qatar Energy move European gas prices have surged by 46% following a decision by Qatar Energy to halt production at a major liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant due to attacks in the Middle East. Business • 04 Mar
European gas prices surge by 46% after Qatar Energy move European gas prices have surged by 46% following a decision by Qatar Energy to halt production at a major liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant due to attacks in the Middle East. Business • 04 Mar
