Drop in number of derelict properties nationwide - report The number of derelict properties around the country has fallen, according to the latest GeoDirectory Residential Buildings Report. Ireland • 26 Aug 25
Drop in number of derelict properties nationwide - report The number of derelict properties around the country has fallen, according to the latest GeoDirectory Residential Buildings Report. Ireland • 26 Aug 25
Trump claims victory on trade - but EU had little choice In many respects US President Donald Trump achieved his aims by introducing a swath of tariffs with America's main trading partners around the world. Analysis and Comment • 02 Aug 25
Trump claims victory on trade - but EU had little choice In many respects US President Donald Trump achieved his aims by introducing a swath of tariffs with America's main trading partners around the world. Analysis and Comment • 02 Aug 25
Food prices up an estimated 4.6% in July - CSO Food prices are estimated to have risen by 4.6% over the last 12 months, according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 31 Jul 25
Food prices up an estimated 4.6% in July - CSO Food prices are estimated to have risen by 4.6% over the last 12 months, according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 31 Jul 25
Tariffs aren't good news but it could have been worse While the crucial EU-US trade deal announced this weekend does bring certainty for businesses, there are significant drawbacks. Business • 28 Jul 25
Tariffs aren't good news but it could have been worse While the crucial EU-US trade deal announced this weekend does bring certainty for businesses, there are significant drawbacks. Business • 28 Jul 25
Ireland faces 15% tariffs as EU-US deal takes shape The EU and US are edging closer to a trade deal revolving around tariffs of 15% imposed on European goods. Business • 26 Jul 25
Ireland faces 15% tariffs as EU-US deal takes shape The EU and US are edging closer to a trade deal revolving around tariffs of 15% imposed on European goods. Business • 26 Jul 25
Amazon drops €300m investment on energy supply concerns Online retail giant Amazon decided not to go ahead with a €300m investment which would employ more than 500 in Dublin because it did not receive the necessary guarantees about power supplies the plant would require. Business • 25 Jul 25
Amazon drops €300m investment on energy supply concerns Online retail giant Amazon decided not to go ahead with a €300m investment which would employ more than 500 in Dublin because it did not receive the necessary guarantees about power supplies the plant would require. Business • 25 Jul 25
VAT rate cut for hospitality would cost €867.7m a year The Department of Finance has confirmed the cost of reducing the 13.5% VAT rate to 9% for the hospitality sector would be €867.7m in a full year. Business • 24 Jul 25
VAT rate cut for hospitality would cost €867.7m a year The Department of Finance has confirmed the cost of reducing the 13.5% VAT rate to 9% for the hospitality sector would be €867.7m in a full year. Business • 24 Jul 25
Q2 home completions up 35% compared to last year - CSO Housing completion figures show that 9,214 homes were built in April, May and June of this year, according to the Central Statistics Office. Business • 24 Jul 25
Q2 home completions up 35% compared to last year - CSO Housing completion figures show that 9,214 homes were built in April, May and June of this year, according to the Central Statistics Office. Business • 24 Jul 25
IFAC accuses Govt of 'poor planning and budgeting' The State's fiscal watchdog has accused the Government of "poor planning and budgeting" following the release of yesterday's Summer Economic Statement. Business • 23 Jul 25
IFAC accuses Govt of 'poor planning and budgeting' The State's fiscal watchdog has accused the Government of "poor planning and budgeting" following the release of yesterday's Summer Economic Statement. Business • 23 Jul 25
Hospitality boost in Budget to shrink workers' tax cuts The big winner from next year's Budget is going to be the hospitality industry, writes David Murphy. Analysis and Comment • 23 Jul 25
Hospitality boost in Budget to shrink workers' tax cuts The big winner from next year's Budget is going to be the hospitality industry, writes David Murphy. Analysis and Comment • 23 Jul 25
