Unemployment rate steady at 6.4% The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 6.4% in May according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 30 May 17
Unemployment rate steady at 6.4% The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 6.4% in May according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. Business • 30 May 17
19,300 jobs created in first quarter of 2017 - CSO A rise in the number of people working in the technology and construction sectors has helped to bring those in employment to 2,045,100. Business • 23 May 17
19,300 jobs created in first quarter of 2017 - CSO A rise in the number of people working in the technology and construction sectors has helped to bring those in employment to 2,045,100. Business • 23 May 17
Euro zone unemployment higher than data show - ECB Euro zone unemployment is higher than official data suggest, continuing to keep wage growth muted, a European Central Bank study showed today. Business • 10 May 17
Euro zone unemployment higher than data show - ECB Euro zone unemployment is higher than official data suggest, continuing to keep wage growth muted, a European Central Bank study showed today. Business • 10 May 17
Unemployment rate falls to 6.2% in April New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the unemployment rate continued to fall in April. Business • 03 May 17
Unemployment rate falls to 6.2% in April New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the unemployment rate continued to fall in April. Business • 03 May 17
Euro zone unemployment unchanged in March Unemployment in the euro zone remained stable in March as a hiring spree remained on course despite political tremors from Brexit and high-stakes elections in France, EU figures show today. Business • 02 May 17
Euro zone unemployment unchanged in March Unemployment in the euro zone remained stable in March as a hiring spree remained on course despite political tremors from Brexit and high-stakes elections in France, EU figures show today. Business • 02 May 17
Live Register figures fall again in March New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the number of people signing on the Live Register showed a monthly decrease of 3,900, or 1.4%, in March. Business • 06 Apr 17
Live Register figures fall again in March New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the number of people signing on the Live Register showed a monthly decrease of 3,900, or 1.4%, in March. Business • 06 Apr 17
Jobless rate fell to 6.4% last month - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for March fell to 6.4% from 6.6% in February. Business • 04 Apr 17
Jobless rate fell to 6.4% last month - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for March fell to 6.4% from 6.6% in February. Business • 04 Apr 17
Euro zone unemployment falls to more than 7-year low The euro zone jobless rate in February fell to its lowest level since May 2009 as a resurgent hiring spree took hold despite uncertainty over Brexit, EU data showed today. Business • 03 Apr 17
Euro zone unemployment falls to more than 7-year low The euro zone jobless rate in February fell to its lowest level since May 2009 as a resurgent hiring spree took hold despite uncertainty over Brexit, EU data showed today. Business • 03 Apr 17
German unemployment hits new record low in March Unemployment in Germany hit a new record low in March, official data showed today, as Europe's largest economy continues to defy economic uncertainty with a strong performance. Business • 31 Mar 17
German unemployment hits new record low in March Unemployment in Germany hit a new record low in March, official data showed today, as Europe's largest economy continues to defy economic uncertainty with a strong performance. Business • 31 Mar 17
Consumer sentiment edges lower in February Consumer sentiment edged slightly lower in February, a new survey showed today, which largely reflected a reversal of the seasonal jump a month earlier. Business • 07 Mar 17
Consumer sentiment edges lower in February Consumer sentiment edged slightly lower in February, a new survey showed today, which largely reflected a reversal of the seasonal jump a month earlier. Business • 07 Mar 17
Consumers, exports fuel Spanish economy in Q4 Spending by Spanish households kept the economy on a solid footing in the fourth quarter of last year with exports also fuelling growth ahead of what may be a trickier 2017, data showed today. Business • 02 Mar 17
Consumers, exports fuel Spanish economy in Q4 Spending by Spanish households kept the economy on a solid footing in the fourth quarter of last year with exports also fuelling growth ahead of what may be a trickier 2017, data showed today. Business • 02 Mar 17
Unemployment rate falls to 6.6% in February New Central Statistics Office figures show that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in February fell to 6.6% from a rate of 6.7% in January. Business • 28 Feb 17
Unemployment rate falls to 6.6% in February New Central Statistics Office figures show that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in February fell to 6.6% from a rate of 6.7% in January. Business • 28 Feb 17
Number of unemployed fell by 40,000 in 2016 - CSO The number of people in unemployment fell by 40,000 last year, leaving the unemployment rate at 7.1%. Business • 22 Feb 17
Number of unemployed fell by 40,000 in 2016 - CSO The number of people in unemployment fell by 40,000 last year, leaving the unemployment rate at 7.1%. Business • 22 Feb 17
Unemployment rate falls to 7.1% in January - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for January fell to 7.1% from a rate of 7.2% in December. Business • 31 Jan 17
Unemployment rate falls to 7.1% in January - CSO New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for January fell to 7.1% from a rate of 7.2% in December. Business • 31 Jan 17
Euro zone economic growth accelerates in Q4 Growth in the euro zone accelerated, inflation rose towards the ECB's key target and unemployment dipped to a seven year low as its economy shrugged off uncertainty over Brexit and US President Donald Trump. Business • 31 Jan 17
Euro zone economic growth accelerates in Q4 Growth in the euro zone accelerated, inflation rose towards the ECB's key target and unemployment dipped to a seven year low as its economy shrugged off uncertainty over Brexit and US President Donald Trump. Business • 31 Jan 17
Good start to 2017 but there are potholes ahead The first week of the New Year always brings insights into the health of the economy and the potholes ahead. Business • 09 Jan 17
Good start to 2017 but there are potholes ahead The first week of the New Year always brings insights into the health of the economy and the potholes ahead. Business • 09 Jan 17
US job growth slows, but wages rebound strongly US employment increased less than expected in December but a rebound in wages pointed to sustained labour market momentum that sets up the economy for stronger growth Business • 06 Jan 17
US job growth slows, but wages rebound strongly US employment increased less than expected in December but a rebound in wages pointed to sustained labour market momentum that sets up the economy for stronger growth Business • 06 Jan 17
Live Register figures at lowest level since 2008 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the number of people signing on the Live Register fell by 3,300, or 1.2%, in December on a monthly basis. Business • 06 Jan 17
Live Register figures at lowest level since 2008 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the number of people signing on the Live Register fell by 3,300, or 1.2%, in December on a monthly basis. Business • 06 Jan 17
US jobless claims fall to near 43-year low The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to near a 43 year-low last week, pointing to further tightening in the US labour market. Business • 05 Jan 17
US jobless claims fall to near 43-year low The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to near a 43 year-low last week, pointing to further tightening in the US labour market. Business • 05 Jan 17
Unemployment rate falls to lowest level since 2008 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 7.2% in December from 7.3% in November - the lowest level since August 2008. Business • 04 Jan 17
Unemployment rate falls to lowest level since 2008 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 7.2% in December from 7.3% in November - the lowest level since August 2008. Business • 04 Jan 17
German unemployment falls more than expected German unemployment fell more than expected in December, keeping the jobless rate in Europe's biggest economy at a record low, data from the Federal Labour Office showed today. Business • 03 Jan 17
German unemployment falls more than expected German unemployment fell more than expected in December, keeping the jobless rate in Europe's biggest economy at a record low, data from the Federal Labour Office showed today. Business • 03 Jan 17
ESRI downgrades its economic outlook for 2017 The Economic and Social Research Institute has downgraded its outlook for the economy because of the threat posed by a hard Brexit. Business • 15 Dec 16
ESRI downgrades its economic outlook for 2017 The Economic and Social Research Institute has downgraded its outlook for the economy because of the threat posed by a hard Brexit. Business • 15 Dec 16
UK employment falls but wages defy Brexit shock The number of people in work in Britain fell for first time in more than a year in the three months to October, suggesting a slowing in the labour market after the Brexit vote. Business • 14 Dec 16
UK employment falls but wages defy Brexit shock The number of people in work in Britain fell for first time in more than a year in the three months to October, suggesting a slowing in the labour market after the Brexit vote. Business • 14 Dec 16
Economy should grow by 3% up to 2025 - ESRI The ESRI's latest Economic Outlook for Ireland has forecast that the economy should grow by 3% every year until 2025. Business • 05 Dec 16
Economy should grow by 3% up to 2025 - ESRI The ESRI's latest Economic Outlook for Ireland has forecast that the economy should grow by 3% every year until 2025. Business • 05 Dec 16
Live Register total at lowest level since 2008 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the numbers signing on the Live Register hit their lowest level since November 2008 last month. Business • 01 Dec 16
Live Register total at lowest level since 2008 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the numbers signing on the Live Register hit their lowest level since November 2008 last month. Business • 01 Dec 16
