Jump in unemployment dismissed as ‘statistical noise’ by Davy
Stockbroker plays down mini spike in jobless rate an says softer-than-expected tax receipts reflect ‘slowing wage growth in high-earning sectors’
Trump’s answer to negative economic news: Sack the statistician
US president’s conspicuous attempt to interfere with impartial economic data is a dangerous development
US tariffs on EU wine and spirits could result in ‘loss of 25,000 American jobs’
US trade associations warn president of potential negative impact on hospitality sector
PR firm Penta sold to Disney investment vehicle Shamrock Capital
Penta recently appointed former taoiseach Leo Varadkar to its advisory board
Grocery price inflation jumps to almost 5%
Latest CSO figures show headline inflation in the economy drops to 1.7% as prices of clothing and air fares fall sharply
Ireland on course for record tax year despite US tariff threat
Corporation tax receipts jump almost fourfold in July, but spending is tracking almost €5bn ahead of this time last year
Trump hails additional $100bn Apple investment in US
Announcement comes as Apple tries to avoid tariffs on imports that will impact cost of iPhones in US
Tariffs: what do Trump’s latest pharma threats mean for Ireland?
Pharmaceuticals account for the bulk of Irish exports to the US and any change, or even uncertainty, on tariffs poses major challenges
Ireland economically closer to ‘Boston than Berlin’, driven by its young population, notes Ifac report
Research suggests State a relatively low-tax, low-spend country compared to European peers, due to demographics
Jones Engineering targets €1.5bn turnover as overseas business expands
Irish group, which specialises in large-scale industrial projects, saw revenue jump by almost 25% last year
US tariffs will mean 70,000 fewer jobs created in Irish economy, Department of Finance warns
Much of the detail in the deal brokered this week between Brussels and Washington has yet to be ironed out
EU follows Starmer by giving in to Trump
Commission president Ursula von der Leyen even adopts Maga talking points to justify lopsided trade deal with US
Food prices rising at three times rate of inflation
CSO latest HICP barometer highlights rising cost of food
Irish whiskey exporters may be forced to look at other markets if 15% tariff rate applies
Irish Whiskey Association issues warning as EU confirms no carve out for spirits
Tariffs: as new regime kicks in, what does it mean for Europe and for Ireland?
Certainty seems to be the one positive from a one-sided deal that will slow the Irish economy and increase costs for consumers and business