18% drop in corporate property investment in first quarter
Corporate property investment fell by 18% in the first quarter, as foreign investors paused their activity, new research has claimed. ...
Read More Organisations wanted for four-day working week trial
Recruitment for a new four-day working week pilot programme has been launched today to coincide with International Workers’ Day. Companies ...
Read More Weak demand hits production in manufacturing sector
The downturn across Ireland’s manufacturing sector deepened at the start of the second quarter of the year amid a sharper ...
Read More New mortgage drawdowns fell by a third in first quarter – BPFI
The volume and value of new mortgages drawn down in the first three months of this year fell by around ...
Read More IMF urges European central banks to kill inflation ‘beast’ with rate hikes
The International Monetary Fund has today urged European central banks to “kill the beast” of inflation by pursuing interest rate ...
Read More Q1 GDP fell 2.7% on a quarterly basis, preliminary estimate shows
The country’s gross domestic product fell by 2.7% on a quarterly basis in the first quarter of 2023 but stood ...
Read More Economic concerns cause job ads to drop 20% in first quarter
Job vacancies fell 20% in the first three months of the year when compared to the same period in 2022, ...
Read More VC investment into Irish firms plummeted 57% in the first quarter
Venture capital investment into Irish firms plummeted 57% between January and March, compared to the same period last year. Irish ...
Read More Significant improvement in consumer sentiment in April
Consumer sentiment has improved significantly this month as negativity about the economy and household finances subsided, new data has found.The ...
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