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The OECD has said that GDP here is set to fall by 6.8% in 2020 due to the Covid-19 outbreak

Covid support measures may need to be extended - OECD

Business / 10 Jun

The OECD's leading indicators are designed to flag turning points in economic activity

OECD leading indicators flag biggest monthly drop ever

Business / 09 Apr

A global recession looks 'increasingly likely' in the first half of this year, Angel Gurria, the secretary-general of OECD said

IMF warns coronavirus recession could be worse than '09

Business / 23 Mar

Ireland was one of ten countries where life satisfaction rose by 5% or more, according to the report

5% increase in life satisfaction in Ireland, says OECD

Ireland / 09 Mar

The OECD has lowered its global GDP forecast by half a percentage point to 2.4% due to the virus outbreak

OECD cuts 2020 global growth forecast over virus

Business / 03 Mar

Oil traders are betting the economic impact of the coronavirus would be short-lived

Oil prices rise 1% and remain on course for weekly gain

Business / 14 Feb

The OECD said the expected revenue gains were broadly similar across high, middle and low-income economies"

OECD says new corporation tax rules could yield $100bn

Business / 13 Feb

The OECD said that in order to pay for more pensions and healthcare, new sources of tax will have to be found

New sources of tax needed to fund pensions - OECD

Business / 13 Feb

Bruno Le Maire appeared to take a swipe at Ireland over corporation tax

France reaches deal with US on digital tax talks

Business / 23 Jan

The OECD said 5,577 students at 157 schools in Ireland sat the test

Irish teens third in EU for reading ability - OECD

Education / 03 Dec 19

OECD chief economist Laurence Boone said that for the past two years, global growth outcomes and prospects have steadily deteriorated

OECD trims global growth forecast for the next 2 years

Business / 21 Nov 19

Paschal Donohoe said it was too early to quantify any potential cost to Ireland of the tax changes

Ireland will be impacted by OECD tax overhaul - Donohoe

Business / 25 Oct 19

OECD expecting green light for their digital tax proposal from G20 finance ministers

G20 expected to back OECD's digital tax proposal

Business / 18 Oct 19

OECD's head of tax policy Pascal Saint-Amans said tensions have to be removed from the tax system

Corporation tax revenue could fall under OECD proposals

Business / 09 Oct 19

Mr Saint-Amans said he accepts the process is stressful for some countries and there is a lot at stake

Less tax for Ireland if global system is modernised

Business / 17 Sep 19

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe cautions of 'bumpy' OCED tax reforms

Great deal of work ahead before OECD tax reforms agreed

Business / 17 Sep 19

G20 finance officials agreed there was an urgent need for the introduction of a digital tax over the weekend

Digital tax timeline emerging as talks continue

Business / 10 Jun 19

The 'deep pool of offshore funds' can now be effectively taxed by authorities worldwide, the OECD's Angel Gurria said

OECD exposes 'deep pool' of offshore money

Business / 07 Jun 19

OECD's Secretary-General Angel Gurría said there is a lot of work to be done on tax for the digital economy

Roadmap for global deal on taxing multinationals agreed

Business / 31 May 19

OECD warns of impact of disorderly Brexit on Irish economy

Disorderly Brexit may push Ireland into recession: OECD

Business / 21 May 19

The OECD has warned the lack of preparation for the looming digital age is a time bomb on social and political levels

Rich nations must help workers adapt automation - OECD

Business / 25 Apr 19

The OECD has revised down growth for almost all of the world's 20 biggest economies

OECD cuts global growth forecast on Brexit, trade rows

Business / 06 Mar 19

A soft landing is always difficult, warns the OECD's chief economist Laurence Boone

Irish GDP growth to ease but remain 'robust' - OECD

Business / 21 Nov 18

Ireland, Latvia and Spain are the most equal when it comes to reading ability among 15-year-olds

Children most in need 'being left behind' in education

Education / 30 Oct 18

The world economy is on course for growth of 3.7% this year and next year, the OECD said today

OECD trims economic outlook over trade woes

Business / 20 Sep 18

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