OECD warns against increased spending The OECD, the Paris-based think tank, says the Irish economy is "coping well" with the repercussions from Russia's war against Ukraine. Business • 14 Dec 22
UK to see biggest hit from energy crisis among G7 The UK economy will contract more than any of the world's seven most advanced nations next year as Britain suffers from painful inflation exacerbated by … Business • 22 Nov 22
Europe to be hit hardest in global slowdown - OECD The global economy should avoid a recession next year but the worst energy crisis since the 1970s will trigger a sharp slowdown with Europe hit … Business • 22 Nov 22
OECD: Ireland must reallocate road space, promote bikes Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has welcomed the publication of a new OECD report commissioned by the Climate Change Advisory Council that calls for a … Ireland • 05 Oct 22
Inflation risk pushing economies into recession - OECD Global economic growth is slowing more than was forecast a few months ago in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, as energy and inflation … Business • 26 Sep 22
OECD slashes growth outlook, raises inflation estimate Russia's invasion of Ukraine has set the world's economy on a course of lower growth and higher inflation, according to the OECD's Economic Outlook. Business • 08 Jun 22
Tax on Irish workers' wages up 0.3% last year - OECD Tax on wages earned by workers in Ireland increased by 0.3% in 2021, according to a report from the OECD. Business • 24 May 22
Ukraine way may cut 1% off global growth - OECD The Ukraine crisis could knock more than a percentage point off global growth this year and add two and a half percentage points to inflation, … Business • 17 Mar 22
EU states block compromise on minimum corporate tax Poland, Sweden, Estonia and Malta have blocked a French-proposed compromise on how to implement minimum corporate tax across the European Union, dealing a blow to … Business • 15 Mar 22
EU proposes law to implement 15% corporation tax rate The European Commission has proposed a law that would implement in Europe the global deal struck among the 20 biggest world economies (G20) on a … Business • 22 Dec 21
OECD says inflation the main risk to economic outlook The main risk to an otherwise upbeat global economic outlook is that the current inflation spike proves longer and rises further than currently expected, the … Business • 01 Dec 21
Skills strategy to be reviewed as part of OECD process Ireland's Skills Strategy is to be reviewed as part of a joint project between the state, stakeholders in the skills sector and the OECD. Business • 26 Nov 21
S&P says corporate tax decision may dent Govt revenues The ratings agency, Standard & Poor's, has said Ireland's decision to join the OECD global corporate tax deal may 'dent' government revenues 'in the absence … Business • 11 Oct 21
136 out of 140 countries join OECD global tax deal The OECD has announced that 136 countries have signed up to a new international agreement on corporate tax rules. Business • 08 Oct 21
Revision of draft OECD tax reform plan positive: Martin Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the revision of the text of a draft OECD global corporate tax rate reform plan is a positive step. Business • 06 Oct 21
Phrase 'at least' removed from draft OECD tax deal RTÉ News understands that the 15% minimum corporate tax rate in the revised draft of the OECD reform plan is "very firm", according to a … Ireland • 05 Oct 21
G20 urged to drive better social investing practices The world's biggest economies need to do more to ensure environmental, social and governance-related ratings and investments are effective in the transition to a low-carbon … Business • 04 Oct 21
Donohoe to brief Govt on OECD's revised tax plan Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has said he will brief the Government on Thursday on the revised draft agreement from the OECD on corporate tax … Business • 04 Oct 21
Big Government decision on corporation tax looms large When Paschal Donohoe gets to his feet on October 12th to deliver the Budget, watch out if his speech contains a key line. Business • 21 Sep 21
OECD lowers global, US economic growth forecasts The OECD has today warned of an "uneven" global economic recovery as it lowered its 2021 growth forecasts for the world and the US while … Business • 21 Sep 21
Is Ireland's 12.5% Corporation tax rate toast? Thursday saw the OECD forge a landmark deal to reform the global corporation tax system. Business • 03 Jul 21
Food supply success in Covid belies wasteful policies Emergency measures by governments helped keep food supply functioning during the Covid-19 pandemic, the OECD said today, adding that agricultural policies continue to pour out … Business • 22 Jun 21
Ireland to make strong case for tax competition Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has said that Ireland will be vigorously making the case for tax competition and for maintaining a corporate tax rate … Business • 11 Jun 21
OECD forecasts Irish GDP growth of 4.2% for 2021 The OECD has forecast that the Irish economy will grow by 4.2% in GDP terms this year. Business • 31 May 21
Donohoe says Ireland committed to global tax deal Ireland is committed to reaching an agreement to overhaul global corporate tax, but it must be one that works for small countries and accommodates healthy … Business • 21 Apr 21
