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Annual house price growth slows slightly to 9.4% in November – CSO

Property prices rose by 9.4% in the 12-month period to last November, according to the latest figures from the Central ...
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Wholesale electricity prices up almost 54% in year to December – CSO

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that wholesale electricity prices fell by 6.2% in the month to December ...
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Number of BER audits in 2024 up 7% on 2023’s total

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the number of domestic Building Energy Rating (BER) audits in 2024 ...
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Economy to expand in 2025, employment to grow 2.4% – Ibec forecasts

Employers group Ibec has forecast that the economy will continue to expand in 2025 with employment growing by 2.4%. It ...
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Easing tariff fears cement bets on ECB rate cut next week

European Central Bank policymakers are likely breathing a sigh of relief that the new US administration did not impose the ...
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Irish employers facing worst skills shortage in 20 years – report

Irish employers have reported the greatest difficulty finding candidates with the right skills in 20 years, according to new research. ...
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‘Hope’ in US approach to tariffs, says Burke

There was “cause for hope” in the new White House administration’s approach to tariffs, Minister of State for Trade, Employment ...
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Ireland levied more than half of Europe’s privacy fines in 2024

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) was responsible for enforcing more than half of the €1.2 billion in European data ...
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SCSI expects national property prices to increase by 6% this year

More than 80% of estate agents who are members of the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland believe that current property ...
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