41% of charities failed to file annual finances on time
Many Irish charities failed to meet their obligations under governance standards last year, according to the Charities Regulator. Its latest ...
Read More Euro zone firms slash loan demand to lowest on record – ECB poll
Euro zone firms’ demand for loans dropped to the lowest on record last quarter and a further decline is likely ...
Read More Oil edges higher, buoyed by tighter supplies
Oil prices rose today, buoyed by evidence of tightening supplies and economic stimulus in slow-recovering China. Brent futures were up ...
Read More Annual wholesale electricity prices down over 35% in June
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show the price of wholesale electricity in June rose by 11.3% from May, ...
Read More ‘Consumers feeling strengths as well as strains’
The pressures facing Irish consumers are fading but are far from finished, according to the Credit Union Consumer Sentiment Index, ...
Read More New home construction starts down 16% in June
The number of new homes that building work commenced on in June was down 16% on the previous month. However, ...
Read More ‘Embarrassment of riches’ should be spent on capital infrastructure – Goodbody
The chief economist at stockbroker Goodbody said he supports a proposed new capital spending stabilisation fund for the country’s “embarrassment ...
Read More Ireland’s home ownership age gap among the highest in Western Europe – ESRI
Ireland has one of the biggest gaps in home ownership between younger and older people in western Europe, a new ...
Read More June sunshine boosted spending in pubs and restaurants
The June sunshine boosted spending in pubs by 28% compared to the previous month, new figures from AIB show. Spending ...
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