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The European Union accounted for over half of Ireland's exports during the month, with a value of €6.48 billion

Imports surge by 20% in June - CSO

Business / 15 Aug

The rate of growth for Dublin in the year to June was 9%, but the rest of the country saw growth of 15.2% over the same period

Property price growth higher outside Dublin - CSO

Business / 14 Aug

The number of people unemployed fell slightly in the month - but the rate stayed the same

Unemployment rate steady in July at 5.1% - CSO

Business / 31 Jul

New CSO figures show an annual increase of 7% in retail sales for June

Monthly retail sales figures down 3.4% in June - CSO

Business / 27 Jul

New CSO figures show that Dublin house prices rose by 10.3% in the year to May, while house prices outside of Dublin increased by 13.7%

Residential property prices up 12.4% in year to May

Business / 20 Jul

The country's GDP shrank by 0.6% on a quarterly basis in the first three months of the year

Economic growth for 2017 revised down to 7.2% from 7.8%

Business / 19 Jul

New CSO figures show that seasonally-adjusted exports were up 5.1% in May while imports fell by 5%

Trade surplus rises in May to second highest on record

Business / 16 Jul

Consumer prices rose by 0.4% in June, the latest CSO figures show

Consumer prices up 0.4% in June on higher rents, fuel

Business / 12 Jul

Volkswagen was the most popular make of new private cars licensed in the first half of 2018, new CSO figures show

New car sales up 3.7% in June - CSO

Business / 09 Jul

A total of 219,300 people were on the Live Register in June

Live Register total falls again in June

Business / 05 Jul

Unemployment has fallen consistently for the last six years since the jobless rate peaked at 16% in 2012

Unemployment falls to 5.1% in June - CSO

Business / 03 Jul

Total earnings rose to €66.6 billion in 2017, an increase of 5.9% on 2016, new CSO figures show

Average earnings up 2% to €37,646 in 2017 - CSO

Business / 29 Jun

The number of overseas visitors increased by 7.6% during the months of January to May when compared with the first five months of 2017

Visitor numbers to Ireland rise by 8.7% in May - CSO

Business / 27 Jun

The CSO put a caveat on all the data calling them 'statistics under reservation'

Fraud and robbery incidents up nearly 16% - CSO

Sales of hardware, paints and glass rose by 8.9% in May, new CSO figures show

Retail sales edge 0.1% higher in May - CSO

Business / 27 Jun

The CSO's latest Labour Force Survey shows the number of people in work in the three months to March rose by 62,100 to 2.22 million

Unemployment rate revised sharply lower to 5.3% - CSO

Business / 20 Jun

The latest Census figures showed that the population stood at 4.74 million in April 2016

Population could hit 6.69 million by 2051 - CSO

Population / 20 Jun

The first quarter of 2018 saw the first permissions granted by An Bord Pleanala through Strategic Housing Development Applications

Planning permissions soar over 80% in first quarter

Business / 15 Jun

The majority of new houses were built in counties Dublin, Cork, Meath, and Kildare

46% increase in new dwellings built in 2017 - CSO

Housing / 14 Jun

Residential property prices jumped by 13% in the year to April

Residential property prices accelerate in April - CSO

Business / 13 Jun

A total of 9,362 new private cars were licensed last month, down 2.3% on the same time last year

May new car sales down while imports drive 14% higher

Business / 11 Jun

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential building volumes jumped by 5.6% in the first three months of the year

First quarter construction output up 7.4% - CSO

Business / 08 Jun

The number of people on the Live Register fell by 4,100 last month to bring the seasonally adjusted total to 224,900

Live Register figures fall again in May - CSO

Business / 08 Jun

Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuel prices were up 5.5% in May

Consumer prices rise by 0.4% in May - CSO

Business / 07 Jun

The CSO said the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for May fell to 5.8% from 5.9% in April

Unemployment rate falls again in May - CSO

Business / 06 Jun

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