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Did Ireland’s ‘bad bank’ NAMA work?

At the height of the financial crisis in 2009 Ireland set up the National Asset Management Agency, better known as ...
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ECB should neither signal pause nor rate cut, Nagel says

Euro zone inflation is now on target and no sustained undershooting is likely but the ECB should keep all of ...
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29% of adults in Ireland couldn’t go a full hour without internet – survey

A new survey reveals that 29% of adults in Ireland said they could not last a full hour without the ...
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State sells final AIB shares 15 years after banking crisis

The State has sold its remaining shares in AIB, Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said today. The State sold a ...
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Annual inflation slows to 1.7% in May – CSO

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the annual rate of inflation slowed to 1.7% in May from ...
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Fall in number of homes approved for planning permission

The number of homes approved for planning permission fell by 2.5% in the first three months of this year compared ...
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Ireland, Switzerland added to US Treasury monitoring list

No major US trading partner manipulated its currency in 2024, the Treasury Department said in the first semi-annual currency report ...
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NAMA to return €300m more than expected to Exchequer

NAMA, the State body responsible for handling property loans from the financial crisis, plans to return more money to the ...
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World Bank slashes global growth forecast as trade tensions bite

The World Bank has slashed its global growth forecast for 2025 by 0.4 percentage point to 2.3%, saying that higher ...
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