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Commercial vacancy rate hits new high of 14.4%

The national commercial vacancy rate hit a new high of 14.4% in June, new data shows. 30,246 commercial units were ...
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European Central Bank expected to further cut interest rates

The European Central Bank is widely expected to cut interest rates by 0.25% later today. The development follows a significant ...
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Consumer sentiment has rebounded, research finds

Consumer sentiment has rebounded markedly, new research has found. According to the latest PTSB Reflecting Ireland report, respondents are now ...
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ECB cuts euro zone interest rates again

The European Central Bank cut interest rates again as euro zone inflation slows and economic growth falters, but provided no ...
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Inflation eases to three year low of 1.7% in August

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the annual rate of inflation eased to 1.7% in August from ...
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One in three companies struggling to find skilled staff

One in three companies are struggling to find staff with the right skills, new research shows. InterTradeIreland’s latest All-Island Business ...
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Tax take in first 8 months 12.6% ahead of last year

New figures from the Department of Finance show that the amount of tax collected by the State in the first ...
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Government warned by Fiscal Council over management of public finances

The State’s fiscal watchdog has issued a stark warning to the Government about its management of the public finances with ...
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Report recommends forum of state bodies to tackle mortgage arrears issue

A new Government commissioned report has called for the establishment of a forum of senior representatives from departments and bodies ...
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