Euro zone inflation drops to 8.5% in January Inflation in the euro area fell to an annual rate of 8.5% in January from 9.2% in December, according to an initial estimate from Eurostat. Business • 8 hrs
Davy doubles economic growth forecast for this year Stockbroker Davy has doubled its forecast for growth in the economy this year and lowered its forecast for inflation. Business • 13 hrs
Annual rate of inflation slows to 7.7%, CSO estimates The annual rate of inflation slowed to 7.7% in January, according to an initial estimate by the Central Statistics Office, down from a rate of … Business • 22 hrs
Irish economy grows three times faster than euro zone The EU's statistical agency, Eurostat, has estimated that the euro area economy, measured by GDP, grew by 0.1% in the last three months of last … Business • 31 Jan
Ireland estimated to have had highest EU growth in 2022 The economy grew by 3.5% in the last three months of last year, compared to the previous three months, according to an estimate by the … Business • 30 Jan
Monthly retail sales flat in December - CSO Retail spending overall was flat in December, compared with November, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 27 Jan
Almost 30,000 new home completions in 2022 - CSO The number of new dwellings completed in 2022 reached 29,851, according to figures from the Central Statistics Office today. Business • 26 Jan
ECB needs to continue rate hikes next week - Makhlouf The Governor of the Central Bank has said the European Central Bank needs to continue to increase interest rates when its Governing Council meets in … Business • 25 Jan
ESB Networks to invest €10 billion up to 2030 ESB Networks, which is the part of the ESB responsible for the transmission of electricity to homes and businesses, has said it will invest €10 … Business • 23 Jan
Ireland to avoid recession in 2023 report predicts Ireland will avoid recession this year, due to record household savings and the capacity for the Government to provide support with what a report describes … Business • 23 Jan