Inflation rises to 2% as summer sales end Figures from the Central Statistics Office show that inflation rose to 2% in the year to August, as consumers paid higher prices for petrol, diesel, clothing and footwear. News • 13 Sep 12
Inflation rises to 2% as summer sales end Figures from the Central Statistics Office show that inflation rose to 2% in the year to August, as consumers paid higher prices for petrol, diesel, clothing and footwear. News • 13 Sep 12
Revenue defends Target Express action The Revenue Commissioners has defended its enforcement action in the case of Target Express, which ceased trading yesterday with the loss of 390 jobs. News • 30 Aug 12
Revenue defends Target Express action The Revenue Commissioners has defended its enforcement action in the case of Target Express, which ceased trading yesterday with the loss of 390 jobs. News • 30 Aug 12
Motorists warned of fuel price rise Motorists are being warned that the price of motor fuel is expected to hit an all-time high next week. News • 18 Aug 12
Motorists warned of fuel price rise Motorists are being warned that the price of motor fuel is expected to hit an all-time high next week. News • 18 Aug 12
Fuel promotions boost UK retail sales A glut of promotions on petrol and high levels of discounting on the high street helped drive a surprise rise in UK retail sales in July. Business • 16 Aug 12
Fuel promotions boost UK retail sales A glut of promotions on petrol and high levels of discounting on the high street helped drive a surprise rise in UK retail sales in July. Business • 16 Aug 12
Virgin Atlantic swings to full-year loss British airline Virgin Atlantic swung to a full-year loss as higher fuel costs and tough economic conditions took their toll, it said today. Business • 03 Aug 12
Virgin Atlantic swings to full-year loss British airline Virgin Atlantic swung to a full-year loss as higher fuel costs and tough economic conditions took their toll, it said today. Business • 03 Aug 12
Lufthansa Q2 profit falls on fuel costs German airline Lufthansa has blamed high fuel costs and new taxes on air travel in Germany and Austria for a 24% decline in second quarter earnings. Business • 02 Aug 12
Lufthansa Q2 profit falls on fuel costs German airline Lufthansa has blamed high fuel costs and new taxes on air travel in Germany and Austria for a 24% decline in second quarter earnings. Business • 02 Aug 12
Aer Lingus half yearly revenues up 10% Aer Lingus has reported a pre-tax loss of €24.5m for the six months to the end of June. Business • 31 Jul 12
Aer Lingus half yearly revenues up 10% Aer Lingus has reported a pre-tax loss of €24.5m for the six months to the end of June. Business • 31 Jul 12
Fuel costs hit Ryanair's quarterly profits Rising oil prices has knocked €40m off Ryanair's quarterly profit for the three months to the end of June. Business • 30 Jul 12
Fuel costs hit Ryanair's quarterly profits Rising oil prices has knocked €40m off Ryanair's quarterly profit for the three months to the end of June. Business • 30 Jul 12
Ryanair reports record annual profits Ryanair has reported record profits but warned that surging fuel costs and a worsening economic outlook in Europe meant profits were likely to fall in the coming year. Business • 21 May 12
Ryanair reports record annual profits Ryanair has reported record profits but warned that surging fuel costs and a worsening economic outlook in Europe meant profits were likely to fall in the coming year. Business • 21 May 12
EasyJet narrows its first half losses British no-frills airline easyJet said its pre-tax losses narrowed to £112m sterling (€139m) during its first half amid soaring fuel costs. Business • 09 May 12
EasyJet narrows its first half losses British no-frills airline easyJet said its pre-tax losses narrowed to £112m sterling (€139m) during its first half amid soaring fuel costs. Business • 09 May 12
Fianna Fáil motion on fuel prices defeated A Fianna Fáil Private Members' motion calling for a review of fuel prices was defeated in the Dáil last night by 86 votes to 45. News • 26 Apr 12
Fianna Fáil motion on fuel prices defeated A Fianna Fáil Private Members' motion calling for a review of fuel prices was defeated in the Dáil last night by 86 votes to 45. News • 26 Apr 12
Oil laundering plant found in Cavan An oil laundering plant has been discovered in Co Cavan. News • 27 Mar 12
Oil laundering plant found in Cavan An oil laundering plant has been discovered in Co Cavan. News • 27 Mar 12