Average weekly earnings up 5.6% in second quarter - CSO Preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office show that average weekly earnings for the second quarter of 2024 reached €963.17, an increase of 5.6% or €51.43 compared with the same time last year. Business • 27 Aug 24
Average weekly earnings up 5.6% in second quarter - CSO Preliminary figures from the Central Statistics Office show that average weekly earnings for the second quarter of 2024 reached €963.17, an increase of 5.6% or €51.43 compared with the same time last year. Business • 27 Aug 24
71 restaurants closed in February, with 1,500 jobs lost Up to 1,500 jobs were lost in the restaurant sector last month, as a result of rising costs facing the industry. Business • 21 Mar 24
71 restaurants closed in February, with 1,500 jobs lost Up to 1,500 jobs were lost in the restaurant sector last month, as a result of rising costs facing the industry. Business • 21 Mar 24
Weekly earnings rose at half the rate of inflation in Q4 New preliminary estimates from the Central Statistics Office show that average weekly earnings stood at €921.81 in the fourth quarter of 2023, up 2.1% compared with €902.56 in the fourth quarter of 2022. Business • 27 Feb 24
Weekly earnings rose at half the rate of inflation in Q4 New preliminary estimates from the Central Statistics Office show that average weekly earnings stood at €921.81 in the fourth quarter of 2023, up 2.1% compared with €902.56 in the fourth quarter of 2022. Business • 27 Feb 24
Some sectors still heavily reliant on Covid supports The accommodation and food services sector continued to be heavily reliant on Government Covid supports in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 01 Mar 22
Some sectors still heavily reliant on Covid supports The accommodation and food services sector continued to be heavily reliant on Government Covid supports in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 01 Mar 22
Average annual earnings rose by 3.6% last year - CSO Average annual earnings increased by 3.6% to €40,283 in 2019, from €38,871 in 2018, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show. Business • 26 Jun 20
Average annual earnings rose by 3.6% last year - CSO Average annual earnings increased by 3.6% to €40,283 in 2019, from €38,871 in 2018, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show. Business • 26 Jun 20
Average annual earnings rise by 3.3% to €38,871 in 2018 Average annual earnings increased by 3.3% to €38,871 in 2018 from €37,637 in 2017, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show. Business • 11 Jun 19
Average annual earnings rise by 3.3% to €38,871 in 2018 Average annual earnings increased by 3.3% to €38,871 in 2018 from €37,637 in 2017, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show. Business • 11 Jun 19
High labour costs eat into JD Wetherspoon's profit JD Wetherspoon expects costs in the second half to be as high as in the first, its chairman Tim Martin said today, after rising wages hit the budget British pub chain's profit. Business • 15 Mar 19
High labour costs eat into JD Wetherspoon's profit JD Wetherspoon expects costs in the second half to be as high as in the first, its chairman Tim Martin said today, after rising wages hit the budget British pub chain's profit. Business • 15 Mar 19
Euro zone wage growth pulls back from two-year high Euro zone wage growth slowed in the third quarter from a two-year high hit in the second, data released today showed. Business • 19 Dec 17
Euro zone wage growth pulls back from two-year high Euro zone wage growth slowed in the third quarter from a two-year high hit in the second, data released today showed. Business • 19 Dec 17
US labour costs see smallest rise in 33 years US labour costs in the second quarter recorded their smallest increase in 33 years amid tepid gains in the private sector, but it likely was a temporary setback against the backdrop of diminishing labour market slack. Business • 31 Jul 15
US labour costs see smallest rise in 33 years US labour costs in the second quarter recorded their smallest increase in 33 years amid tepid gains in the private sector, but it likely was a temporary setback against the backdrop of diminishing labour market slack. Business • 31 Jul 15
Euro zone labour costs jump in second quarter The rise in euro zone labour costs accelerated in the second quarter compared to the first three months of the year despite a stalling economy. Business • 16 Sep 14
Euro zone labour costs jump in second quarter The rise in euro zone labour costs accelerated in the second quarter compared to the first three months of the year despite a stalling economy. Business • 16 Sep 14
Euro zone labour cost rise slowest in 5 years Wage growth in the euro zone decelerated to its slowest pace in at least five years in the first quarter, official data shows. Business • 18 Jun 14
Euro zone labour cost rise slowest in 5 years Wage growth in the euro zone decelerated to its slowest pace in at least five years in the first quarter, official data shows. Business • 18 Jun 14
