Fall in July house prices slows to 0.2%HOUSE PRICES continued their descent in July, but at a slower pace, falling by an average of 0.2 per cent, according to data from the Permanent TSB/Economic and Social Research Institute house price index.
University fees issue primarily about control
Employment levels continue to drop in manufacturing sectorSTAFFING LEVELS in the Irish manufacturing sector contracted sharply in August as firms adjusted employee numbers to falling workloads, new data show.
No need for State to intervene in mortgage market, say banksTHERE IS no case for the Government to intervene in the mortgage market, the Irish Banking Federation (IBF) has said, despite figures confirming that the value of new mortgages fell 13 per cent in the three months to the end of June.

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