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Further 0.25% increase in interest rates expected from ECB today

The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to raise interest rates again at a meeting of its Governing Council in ...
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Gas demand 9% lower in June compared to last year

Warmer weather and the ending of the academic year in education institutions led to demand for gas dropping by 10% ...
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Government extends Abhaile scheme for four more years

The Abhaile scheme, which supports families who are in serious or long-term mortgage arrears and are at risk of losing ...
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Mortgage activity slows but lending to FTB remains robust

The volume of new mortgages drawn down by first-time buyers in the second three months of the year fell for ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Refundable tax credits could cost €1bn Tax Strategy Group report claims

The Tax Strategy Group paper on income tax has examined the issue of refundable tax credits. This is when those ...
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20% never carry cash, younger people leading the way

Younger people are leading the way when it comes to cashless living, with half of 18-24 year olds saying they ...
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‘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 ...
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