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Economy

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Northern Ireland sees record low unemployment but high number of adults not seeking work
Careful now: Ireland's fiscal watchdog cautions Government against giveaway Budget
“This is not the time for loose budgetary policy,” said Professor Michael McMahon of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council.
Ireland's housing market 'undermining' the country's competitiveness, Govt advisors warn
Emma DeSouza: Should we really put a price on a United Ireland?
Emma DeSouza
Opinion: We must rethink recycling for Ireland’s Circular Economy and stop penalising consumers
Fearghal Carroll
Failure to address housing issues could push inflation upwards, warns Central Bank
EU revises Irish economy forecast to reflect a much smaller growth in 2024
Record corporation tax returns last year, as McGrath forecasts improved living standards in 2024
Argentina's new leader Javier Milei orders major deregulation of struggling economy
Irish economy continues to grow despite contraction in GDP for first time in over a decade
Irish economy falls by 1.9% in the third quarter of 2023
Early signs of repayment challenges for vulnerable mortgage holders, the Central Bank says
Irish GDP set to contract for the first time in over a decade, ESRI says
Leo Varadkar defends smaller package of one-off budgetary measures
Ireland's economy grew in the last quarter, new figures show
Price growth slowed in July to 4.6% while the Irish economy grew by 3.3% in Q2
Analysis: 'On average, men are much more likely to engage in self-promotion than women'
Dr Emma Howard
Ireland 'really needs' to manage long-term planning better, fiscal watchdog warns govt
Irish economy falls 4.6% in the first quarter of 2023, more than estimated by CSO
Analysis: Housing in Ireland won’t look any better before the next general election
Victor Duggan
Opinion: Are all economists just focused on growth? No - meet the women making a difference
Dr Emma Howard
Analysis: Corporate profits must also be taken into account when discussing inflation
Oana Peia and Davide Romelli
European Central Bank raises interest rates by 0.25 percentage points
Analysis: Is the global economy resilient enough to handle its high levels of debt?
Victor Duggan
Credit Suisse collapse could have 'easily' caused global crisis - head of Swiss central bank
Irish economy set for better-than-anticipated growth as inflation set to stabilise
Central Bank warns poor housing supply is a 'constraint' on Irish economy
Inflation led to surge in Christmas grocery spend compared to 2021
Michael McGrath says that Ireland’s rate of inflation has peaked
Amazon to cut more than 18,000 jobs globally
Analysis: Are we headed for recession? Does it matter?
Victor Duggan
European Central Bank slows pace of interest rate hikes with 0.5% rise
Households facing combined shock from inflation and interest rates
Paris overtakes London as Europe's biggest stock exchange
Poll: When was your last pay rise?
Inflation is the number one enemy, says UK's Sunak
Bank of England raises interest rates to 3% in biggest single hike since 1989
'Delighted' ... 'badly needed' - Positive early reaction to late-night club opening change
Europe risks 'deeper recessions' due to Ukraine war and inflation, says IMF
Pressure mounts on Truss and Kwarteng over UK economic plans